Activating HRAS mutation in nevus spilus

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 134, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1766-1768

  Sarin, Kavita Y ^a   McNiff, Jennifer M ^b   Kwok, Shirley ^a   Kim, Jinah ^a   Khavari, Paul A ^a,c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; GENOMIC DNA; GLYCINE; MICROPHTHALMIA ASSOCIATED TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE;

CELL GROWTH; CONGENITAL NEVUS; DERMOEPIDERMAL JUNCTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EXOME; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; KERATINOCYTE; LETTER; MELANOCYTE; NEVUS SPILUS; ONCOGENE H RAS; PATHOGENESIS; POINT MUTATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; DNA SEQUENCE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LASER CAPTURE MICRODISSECTION; NEVUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DEFECT;

BASE SEQUENCE; BIOPSY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EXONS; GENES, RAS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MAP KINASE SIGNALING SYSTEM; MELANOCYTES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NEVUS; PHENOTYPE; PIGMENTATION; RAS PROTEINS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84900845504     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jid.2014.6     Document Type: Letter

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