An evaluation of the efficacy of topical application of salicylic acid for the treatment of familial cylindromatosis.
BACKGROUND: Familial cylindromatosis is a rare genetic disorder, giving rise to neoplasms of the skin appendages. We have recently shown that loss of the cylindromatosis tumour suppressor gene leads to activation of NF-kappaB, a transcription factor having antiapoptotic activity. This provides a pos...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2006
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