Human Pathology
Volume 40, Issue 7 , Pages 950-956, July 2009

Caspases and inhibitor of apoptosis proteins in cutaneous and mucosal melanoma: expression profile and clinicopathologic significance☆☆☆

  • Ni Chen, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Pathology, State Key Laboratory of Biotherapy, West China Hospital, Chengdu, 610041 China
    • Department of Pathology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, 610041 China
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  • Jing Gong, MD

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Pathology, State Key Laboratory of Biotherapy, West China Hospital, Chengdu, 610041 China
    • Department of Pathology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, 610041 China
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  • Xueqin Chen, MD

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Pathology, State Key Laboratory of Biotherapy, West China Hospital, Chengdu, 610041 China
    • Department of Pathology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, 610041 China
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  • Wentong Meng, MD

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Stem Cell Research, State Key Laboratory of Biotherapy, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, 610041 China
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  • Ying Huang, MD

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Pathology, State Key Laboratory of Biotherapy, West China Hospital, Chengdu, 610041 China
    • Department of Pathology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, 610041 China
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  • Fang Zhao, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Haartman Institute, Haartmaninkatu 3, PL 21, 00014, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
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  • Lin Wang, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
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  • Qiao Zhou, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Pathology, State Key Laboratory of Biotherapy, West China Hospital, Chengdu, 610041 China
    • Department of Pathology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, 610041 China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.

Received 2 August 2008; received in revised form 2 December 2008; accepted 3 December 2008. published online 09 March 2009.

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☆ Supported by grants to Dr Zhou from the Natural Science Foundation of China (30570692, 30221001, 30871383) and the Ministry of Education PhD Program Fund of China (20060610053), and to Dr. N Chen (30800637). Dr Meng was supported by the National Basic Research Program of China (2007CB947802).

☆☆ Dr Ni Chen and Dr Jing Gong contributed equally to this project.

PII: S0046-8177(08)00573-X

doi:10.1016/j.humpath.2008.12.001

Human Pathology
Volume 40, Issue 7 , Pages 950-956, July 2009

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