Ontogenisis of Merkel-cell carcinoma

A narrative review was performed to clarify the ontogenesis of Merkel-cell carcinoma. It is hypothesized that the cells are derived from the embryonic neural crest, skin stem cells, epithelial cells, pre-/pro-B cells, dermal fibroblasts, or metastatic cells from other types of carcinomas. The influe...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Fernanda Guimarães Souza, Daniela Pessanha dos Santos, Luiza Oliveira Ribeiro, Thiago Rubim Batista Bellot Nascimento, Flávio Barbosa Luz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia (SBD) 2025-04-01
Series:Surgical & Cosmetic Dermatology
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.surgicalcosmetic.org.br/Content/imagebank/pdf/v17/en_v17e20250354.pdf
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Similar Items