New concepts on the histogenesis of eccrine neoplasia from keratin expression in the normal eccrine gland, syringoma and poroma

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 159, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 633-645

  Langbein, L ^a   Cribier, B ^b   Schirmacher, P ^c   Praetzel Wunder, S ^a   Peltre, B ^b   Schweizer, J ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Eccrine sweat glands; Keratin K1; Keratin K77; Poroid cells; Skin appendages; Skin tumours

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN 1; CYTOKERATIN 10; CYTOKERATIN 14; CYTOKERATIN 5; KERATIN; KERATIN 77; KI 67 ANTIGEN; SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRUCTURE; HISTOGENESIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINOCYTE; POROMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SWEAT GLAND; SWEAT GLAND TUMOR; SYRINGOMA;

ADENOMA, SWEAT GLAND; ECCRINE GLANDS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATIN-1; SWEAT GLAND NEOPLASMS; SYRINGOMA; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 44149107578     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2008.08746.x     Document Type: Article

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