Immunohistochemical evaluation of necrotic malignant melanomas

American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 127, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 787-791

  Nonaka, Daisuke ^a   Laser, Jordan ^a   Tucker, Rachel ^a   Melamed, Jonathan ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

HMB 45; Malignant melanoma; Melan A; Microphthalmia transcription factor; MITF; Necrosis; PNL2; S 100 protein; Tyrosinase

Indexed keywords

MELAN A; MELANOMA ANTIGEN; MICROPHTHALMIA ASSOCIATED TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; PROTEIN S 100; MART1 ANTIGEN; MELANOMA SPECIFIC ANTIGENS; MELANOMA-SPECIFIC ANTIGENS; MITF PROTEIN, HUMAN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; TUMOR ANTIGEN; TUMOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MELANOMA; NECROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR CELL; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; PATHOLOGY;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, NEOPLASM; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MELANOMA; MICROPHTHALMIA-ASSOCIATED TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; NECROSIS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; S100 PROTEINS;

EID: 34249728872     PISSN: 00029173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1309/WKEN4ER9GXJ9GG31     Document Type: Article

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