title: Immunohistochemical and photometric analysis of snake-melanomas.
abstract: Snake melanomas are very rare tumours in the class of Reptilia. This study demonstrates the ploidy status and S100 and HMB45 expression in snake melanomas in connection to their morphology and clinical history.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Georg August University of Goettingen, Germany.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Korabiowska
authors.forename: U
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Brinck
authors.forename: F F
authors.initials: FF
authors.lastname: Frye
authors.forename: J C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Harshbarger
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Schauer
authors.forename: H E
authors.initials: HE
authors.lastname: Kaiser
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000951:Antigens, Neoplasm / Q000378:metabolism; D004273:DNA, Neoplasm / Q000032:analysis; D006801:Humans; D008545:Melanoma / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D058950:Melanoma-Specific Antigens; D009363:Neoplasm Proteins / Q000378:metabolism; D010783:Photometry; D011817:Rabbits; D009418:S100 Proteins / Q000378:metabolism; D012911:Snakes; D017819:Viperidae
chemical_list: D000951:Antigens, Neoplasm; D004273:DNA, Neoplasm; D058950:Melanoma-Specific Antigens; D009363:Neoplasm Proteins; D009418:S100 Proteins