Immunohistochemical characterization of elastofibroma and exclusion of ABCC6 as a predisposing gene [5]

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 156, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 755-758

  Naouri, M ^a   Michenet, P ^a   Chassaing, N ^b   Martin, L ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER RÉGIONAL D ORLÉANS   (France)

^b CHU PURPAN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; BONE SIALOPROTEIN; DESMIN; ELASTIN; FIBRILLIN 1; FIBRONECTIN; GENE PRODUCT; OSTEONECTIN; PROTEIN ABCC6; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIMENTIN; VITRONECTIN;

ANTIBODY LABELING; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTIC FIBER; FIBROELASTOMA; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LETTER; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY;

ADULT; AGED; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FIBROMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; PSEUDOXANTHOMA ELASTICUM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 33947399319     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2006.07735.x     Document Type: Letter

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