Synonym(s)
c-kit; SCFR
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Marker for: CD117 is a tyrosine kinase receptor protein and acts as an immunohistological marker for melanocytes, hematopoietic cells and mast cells
Structure: Tyrosine kinase receptor protein 145 kDa
Note: Marker for immature endothelia in infantile capillary hemangiomas and angiosarcomas.
LiteratureThis section has been translated automatically.
- Hantschke M et al (2016) Immunohistological techniques. In: L. Cerroni et al. histopathology of the skin. Springer Publishing House Berlin-Heidelberg p. 28.
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer