The Four-color FISH probe in the diagnosis of melanocytic lesions

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1235-1236

  Boi, S ^a   Leonardi, E ^a   Fasanella, S ^a   Cantaloni, C ^a   Micciolo, R ^b  

^a SANTA CHIARA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

CANCER CELL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; COLOR; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC CODE; HUMAN; LETTER; MELANOCYTOSIS; ONCOGENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CYCLIN D1; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEVUS, PIGMENTED; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MYB; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956330028     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2010.03607.x     Document Type: Letter

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