CD31 and CD34 Expression as Immunohistochemical Markers of Endothelial Transdifferentiation in Human Cutaneous Melanoma

Introduction: Vasculogenic mimicry, as previously described in aggressive melanoma, is characterized by the de novo generation of intratumoral patterned vascular channels, composed of PAS-positive basement membrane in the absence of endothelial cells, providing additional microcirculation, in suppor...

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Main Authors: A. M. Pisacane, F. Picciotto, M. Risio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2007-01-01
Series:Cellular Oncology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2007/486579
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