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Selective loss of chondroitin 6-sulphate from basement membrane during progression from actinic keratosis to squamous cell carcinoma

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Kazama, T., Fujiwara, K. & Ito, M. Selective loss of chondroitin 6-sulphate from basement membrane during progression from actinic keratosis to squamous cell carcinoma. Arch Dermatol Res 286, 130–132 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00370739

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