Open AccessMaspin expression in epithelial skin tumours: An immunohistochemical study
Author(s) -
Abdou Ag,
Maraee Ah,
El-Monaem Shoeib,
Abo Saida
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of cutaneous and aesthetic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.44
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 0974-5157
pISSN - 0974-2077
DOI - 10.4103/0974-2077.85028
Subject(s) - maspin , immunohistochemistry , medicine , basal cell carcinoma , pathology , basal (medicine) , staining , basal cell , metastasis , cancer research , cancer , insulin
Maspin is a member of the serpin family of protease inhibitors and is thought to inhibit carcinoma invasion, metastasis, angiogenesis and induce apoptosis.