Folliculosebaceous cystic hamartoma differentiates toward the infundibulum, sebaceous duct and sebaceous cells: Immunohistochemical study of keratins and filaggrin

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 160, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 454-456

  Senba, Y ^a   Kurokawa, I ^a   Kitagawa, H ^a   Omoto, Y ^a   Yamanaka, K ^a   Isoda, K ^a   Tsubura, A ^b   Mizutani, H ^a  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Filaggrin; Folliculosebaceous cystic hamartoma; Keratin

Indexed keywords

FILAGGRIN; KERATIN;

AGED; CASE REPORT; CELL STRUCTURE; FOLLICULOSEBACEOUS CYSTIC HAMARTOMA; HAMARTOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFUNDIBULUM; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEBACEOUS CYST; SEBACEOUS GLAND; STAINING; TISSUE STRUCTURE; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

AGED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPIDERMAL CYST; FACIAL NEOPLASMS; HAMARTOMA; HUMANS; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; KERATINS; MALE; SEBACEOUS GLANDS; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 58349098133     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2008.08964.x     Document Type: Letter

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