Postzygotic Mutations in Beta-Actin Are Associated with Becker's Nevus and Becker's Nevus Syndrome

J Invest Dermatol. 2017 Aug;137(8):1795-1798. doi: 10.1016/j.jid.2017.03.017. Epub 2017 Mar 24.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Actins / genetics*
  • Actins / metabolism
  • Adolescent
  • Biomarkers, Tumor / genetics
  • Biomarkers, Tumor / metabolism
  • Biopsy
  • DNA Mutational Analysis
  • DNA, Neoplasm / genetics*
  • Epidermis / metabolism
  • Epidermis / pathology*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Mutation*
  • Nevus / genetics*
  • Nevus / metabolism
  • Nevus / pathology
  • Skin Neoplasms / genetics*
  • Skin Neoplasms / metabolism
  • Skin Neoplasms / pathology

Substances

  • Actins
  • Biomarkers, Tumor
  • DNA, Neoplasm

Supplementary concepts

  • Becker Nevus Syndrome