Thigmotropism of Malignant Melanoma Cells

During malignant melanoma (MM) progression including incipient metastasis, neoplastic cells follow some specific migration paths inside the skin. In particular, they progress along the dermoepidermal basement membrane, the hair follicles, the sweat gland apparatus, nerves, and the near perivascular...

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Main Authors: Pascale Quatresooz, Claudine Piérard-Franchimont, Fanchon Noël, Gérald E. Piérard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Dermatology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/362784
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