Stromal expression of actin is a marker of aggressiveness in basal cell carcinoma

Human Pathology

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1128-1137

  Adegboyega, Patrick A ^a,c   Rodriguez, Sarah ^b   McLarty, Jerry ^c  

^a Louisiana State University School of Medicine Shreveport   (United States)

^b University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Basal cell carcinoma; hMSH2; Myofibroblast; Prognosis; Smooth muscle actin; Stroma

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; BETA CATENIN; CYCLIN D1; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN MSH2; ACTIN; MSH2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; TUMOR MARKER;

AGGRESSIVENESS; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STROMA; TUMOR CELL; UPREGULATION; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; SKIN TUMOR; SMOOTH MUSCLE; STATISTICAL MODEL; STROMA CELL; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ACTINS; BETA CATENIN; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CYCLIN D1; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; MUTS HOMOLOG 2 PROTEIN; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; SKIN NEOPLASMS; STROMAL CELLS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 77955064602     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2009.12.014     Document Type: Article

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