Increasing Numbers of Mast Cells in Skin Lesions of Hyperpigmented Mycosis Fungoides with Large-Cell Transformation.

نویسندگان

  • Mayo Kondo
  • Ken Igawa
  • Takichi Munetsugu
  • Sayaka Shibama
  • Aya Nishizawa
  • Shown Tokoro
  • Hiroo Yokozeki
چکیده

Vol. 28, No. 1, 2016 115 Received October 24, 2014, Revised March 2, 2015, Accepted for publication March 21, 2015 Corresponding author: Ken Igawa, Department of Dermatology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Graduate School of Medicine, Yushima 1-5-45, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 1138519, Japan. Tel: 81-3-5803-5286, Fax: 81-3-5803-0143, E-mail: [email protected] This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http:// creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. http://dx.doi.org/10.5021/ad.2016.28.1.115

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Annals of dermatology

دوره 28 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016