Nestin expression in cutaneous melanomas and melanocytic nevi

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 370-375

  Brychtova, Svetlana ^a   Fiuraskova, Michala ^a   Hlobilková, Alice ^a   Brychta, Tomas ^b   Hirnak, Jaroslav ^a  

^a PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b SPEA Olomouc ^*  (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NESTIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMOEPIDERMAL JUNCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE MARKER; DYSPLASTIC NEVUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT; MELANOCYTIC NEVUS; MELANOMA; NEURAL STEM CELL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN METASTASIS;

HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; MELANOMA; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEVUS, PIGMENTED; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 34247343655     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: 16000560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0560.2006.00627.x     Document Type: Article

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