Article
Expression of NM23 protein in acquired melanocytic nevi, malignant melanoma and metastases of malignant melanoma: an immunohistological assessment in human skin.
Dermatology (Basel, Switzerland) - 1 Jan 1997
Reichrath J, Seyfried P, Braun R, Müller S M, Baum H P, Bahmer F A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: It has been suggested that nm23 may exert metastasis suppressor function in human tumors. OBJECTIVE: We have analyzed expression of nm23 polypeptide in acquired melanocytic nevi (n = 19), dysplastic nevi (n = 19), malignant melanomas (n = 22) and metastases of malignant melanomas (n = 47) in situ. METHODS: Nm23 protein was detected immunohistochemically on paraffin sections using the highly sensitive...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
