Cells of origin in skin cancer

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 134, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 2491-2493

  Becker, Jürgen C ^a   Zur Hausen, Axel ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN PATCHED 1; SMOOTHENED PROTEIN; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; 7,12 DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; PATCHED RECEPTORS; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; BASAL CELL; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL MATURATION; CELL POPULATION; CELL SPECIFICITY; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EPIDERMIS; EPIGENETICS; GENE MUTATION; GENOME; HAIR FOLLICLE; HEMATOPOIETIC CELL; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HOMEOSTASIS; MERKEL CELL; NEUROSECRETORY CELL; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRE B LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; REVIEW; SEBACEOUS GLAND; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKIN CANCER; SKIN EPITHELIUM; STEM CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE; ANIMAL; CARCINOGENESIS; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; DEFICIENCY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SKIN TUMOR;

9,10-DIMETHYL-1,2-BENZANTHRACENE; ANIMALS; CARCINOGENESIS; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; EPIDERMIS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TETRADECANOYLPHORBOL ACETATE;

EID: 84922394389     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jid.2014.233     Document Type: Note

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