Cytokeratin expression in trichilemmal carcinoma suggests differentiation towards follicular infundibulum

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Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 583-586

  Kurokawa, Ichiro ^a   Senba, Yuko ^a   Nishimura, Keisuke ^a   Habe, Koji ^a   Hakamada, Arata ^a   Isoda, Ken Ichi ^a   Yanamaka, Kei Ichi ^a   Mizutani, Hitoshi ^a   Tsubura, Airo ^b  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cytokeratin; Trichilemmal carcinoma

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; CYTOKERATIN 1; CYTOKERATIN 10; CYTOKERATIN 14; CYTOKERATIN 15; CYTOKERATIN 17; KERATIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; FEMALE; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEBACEOUS CARCINOMA; SKIN SURGERY; TRICHILEMMOMA;

EID: 33750588617     PISSN: 0258851X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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