Phenotypic characterization of skin lesions in urticaria pigmentosa and mastocytomas.

doi:10.1007/BF01105073

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Phenotypic characterization of skin lesions in urticaria pigmentosa and mastocytomas.

Archives of dermatological research - 1 Jan 1995

Haas N, Hamann K, Grabbe J, Algermissen B, Czarnetzki B M

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In order to identify possible cellular abnormalities in human mastocytosis, sections from 13 urticaria pigmentosa lesions and 5 mastocytomas were compared with 5 normal skin specimens using histochemical, enzyme histochemical and immunohistochemical techniques. All toluidine blue-positive mast ce...

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Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Biomarkers
Child
Child, Preschool
Female
Humans
Immunohistochemistry
Infant
Ki-67 Antigen
Langerhans Cells
Male
Mast Cells
Mastocytosis
Middle Aged
Neoplasm Proteins
Nuclear Proteins

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