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FGFR3, PIK3CA and RAS mutations in benign lichenoid keratosis.
The British journal of dermatology - 1 Apr 2012
Groesser L, Herschberger E, Landthaler M, Hafner C
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Benign lichenoid keratoses (BLKs) are solitary skin lesions which have been proposed to represent a regressive form of pre-existent epidermal tumours such as solar lentigo or seborrhoeic keratosis. However, the genetic basis of BLK is unknown. OBJECTIVES: FGFR3, PIK3CA and RAS mutations have been shown to be involved in the pathogenesis of seborrhoeic keratosis and solar lentigo. We thus investigated...
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