Distinctive eosinophilic cytoplasmic inclusion bodies in melanocytic nevi: An immunohistochemical and ultrastructural study

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 865-870

  Shon, Wonwoo ^a   Wada, David A ^a   Gibson, Lawrence E ^a   Flotte, Thomas J ^a   Scheithauer, Bernd W ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

electron microscopy; eosinophilic cytoplasmic inclusion body; melanocytic nevi; Spitz nevi

Indexed keywords

EOSIN; TUMOR MARKER; UBIQUITIN;

ARTICLE; BLUE NEVUS; CELL INCLUSION; GIANT CELL; HUMAN; MELANOCYTE; MELANOSOME; METABOLISM; NEVUS; PATHOLOGY; PIGMENTED NEVUS; SKIN TUMOR; STAINING; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

EOSINE YELLOWISH-(YS); GIANT CELLS; HUMANS; INCLUSION BODIES; MELANOCYTES; MELANOSOMES; NEVUS, BLUE; NEVUS, EPITHELIOID AND SPINDLE CELL; NEVUS, PIGMENTED; SKIN NEOPLASMS; STAINING AND LABELING; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; UBIQUITIN;

EID: 80053562288     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: 16000560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0560.2011.01764.x     Document Type: Article

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