Expression of BMI-1 in normal skin and inflammatory and neoplastic skin lesions

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 174-180

  Reinisch, Christina M ^a   Uthman, Aumaid ^a   Erovic, Boban M ^b   Pammer, Johannes ^b  

^a Universitatsklinik fur Dermatologie   (Austria)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ONCOPROTEIN; PROTEIN BMI 1; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BASAL CELL; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINOCYTE; ONCOGENE; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEBACEOUS GLAND; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKIN INFLAMMATION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STEM CELL; SWEAT GLAND;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOPLASM; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FIBROBLASTS; FISTULA; HUMANS; KERATINOCYTES; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PSORIASIS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SKIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SKIN ULCER; STEM CELLS;

EID: 33846448533     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: 16000560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0560.2006.00587.x     Document Type: Article

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