Keratin Expression in Basal Cell Carcinomas

    February 1992 in “ British Journal of Dermatology
    Andrew C. Markey, E. Birgitte Lane, D.M. MACDONALD, Irene M. Leigh
    Studysummary The researchers reported that basal cell carcinoma tumor cells strongly express keratins typical of basal keratinocytes and some hair follicle components but lack differentiation markers, suggesting a follicular or pluripotent stem cell origin.
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