Fibronectin and laminin expression in sentinel lymph nodes of patients with malignant melanoma [8]

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 157, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 398-401

  Gradilone, A ^a   Gazzaniga, P ^a   Cigna, E ^a   Vasaturo, F ^a   Vincenzi, B ^b   Gandini, O ^a   Silvestri, I ^a   Ribuffo, D ^a   Scarpa, S ^a   Scuderi, N ^a   Agliano A M ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b University of Biomedical Campus   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRONECTIN; LAMININ;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGEN DETECTION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LETTER; MALE; MELANOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FIBRONECTINS; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; LAMININ; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 34447512940     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2007.07995.x     Document Type: Letter

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