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Aberrant expression of p16 and RB protein in eccrine porocarcinoma.
Journal of cutaneous pathology - 1 Sept 2002
Gu Li-Hong, Ichiki Yoshiro, Kitajima Yasuo
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Eccrine porocarcinoma is a rare malignant tumor of the sweat gland and very little is known about its etiology and molecular basis. METHODS: To investigate the expression of p16 and retinoblastoma (RB) protein and their relationship, an immunohistochemical method was performed on nine eccrine porocarcinomas and five eccrine poromas. Furthermore, one case of eccrine porocarcinoma was analyzed for p16...
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