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Treatment and Outcome of Merkel Cell Carcinoma in A Single Center
Objective To investigate the clinical features, treatment, and outcome characteristics of patients with Merkel cell carcinoma. Methods The clinical manifestations, laboratory tests, diagnosis and treatment, and follow-up data of six patients with Merkel ...
REN Mengwei, XUE Xuemin, LIU Peng
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Merkel cell carcinoma appearing 9 years after kidney transplantati-on
Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare, highly aggressive skin cancer with neuroendocrine features. Immunosuppressants that are administered after transplantation can increase the risk of Merkel cell carcinoma.
Tomislav Brajković +3 more
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The Merkel cell is a distinctive cell normally found in the epidermis of mammals. It possesses a folded nucleus; a clear, organelle-rich cytoplasm with peripheral protrusions among the epithelial cells; and a few desmosomal attachments to adjacent cells.
Winkelmann, R.K., Breathnach, A.S.
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Will the Dermatoscopic Characterization of Merkel Cell Carcinoma Remain an Enigma? [PDF]
International Journal of Dermatology, Volume 65, Issue 5, Page 929-930, May 2026.
Rosendahl C, Cameron A.
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Perforated gastric metastasis of Merkel cell carcinoma: Case report and review of the literature
A 53 year-old Vietnamese male presented with a complaint of a left buttock mass which had grown to 8.0 cm during the past three years. A CT scan revealed the gluteal lesion and a large mass of the stomach.
Darshan Trivedi, MD, PhD +6 more
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Histology of non-melanoma skin cancers. An Update [PDF]
Non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC) is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in humans. Several different non-melanoma skin cancers have been reported in the literature, with several histologic variants that frequently cause important differential diagnoses ...
Cantisani, Carmen +4 more
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Merkel cell polyomavirus and Merkel cell carcinoma
A new polyomavirus, Merkel cell polyomavirus, was identified from Merkel cell carcinoma, a rare skin cancer. Origin of Merkel cell carcinoma is Merkel cell, a neuroendocrine cell in the skin. Merkel cell carcinoma occurs in the skin of head and face of white elders.
Tomoyuki, Nakamura, Harutaka, Katano
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Alignment of the amino terminal amino acid sequence of human cytochrome c oxidase subunits I and II with the sequence of their putative mRNAs [PDF]
Thirteen of the first fifteen amino acids from the NH2-terminus of the primary sequence of human cytochrome c oxidase subunit I and eleven of the first twelve amino acids of subunit II have been identified by microsequencing procedures.
Attardi, Giuseppe +2 more
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Contribution of Piezo2 to endothelium-dependent pain. [PDF]
BackgroundWe evaluated the role of a mechanically-gated ion channel, Piezo2, in mechanical stimulation-induced enhancement of hyperalgesia produced by the pronociceptive vasoactive mediator endothelin-1, an innocuous mechanical stimulus-induced ...
Bogen, Oliver +3 more
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The Touch Dome Defines an Epidermal Niche Specialized for Mechanosensory Signaling
In mammalian skin, Merkel cells are mechanoreceptor cells that are required for the perception of gentle touch. Recent evidence indicates that mature Merkel cells descend from the proliferative layer of skin epidermis; however, the stem cell niche for ...
Yanne S. Doucet +3 more
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