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References

These sources were used to develop the Genetics Home Reference condition summary on pilomatricoma.

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Julian CG, Bowers PW. A clinical review of 209 pilomatricomas. J Am Acad Dermatol. 1998 Aug;39(2 Pt 1):191-5. PubMed citation
Lan MY, Lan MC, Ho CY, Li WY, Lin CZ. Pilomatricoma of the head and neck: a retrospective review of 179 cases. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2003 Dec;129(12):1327-30. PubMed citation
Lazar AJ, Calonje E, Grayson W, Dei Tos AP, Mihm MC Jr, Redston M, McKee PH. Pilomatrix carcinomas contain mutations in CTNNB1, the gene encoding beta-catenin. J Cutan Pathol. 2005 Feb;32(2):148-57. PubMed citation
Moreno-Bueno G, Gamallo C, Pérez-Gallego L, Contreras F, Palacios J. beta-catenin expression in pilomatrixomas. Relationship with beta-catenin gene mutations and comparison with beta-catenin expression in normal hair follicles. Br J Dermatol. 2001 Oct;145(4):576-81. PubMed citation

Reviewed: June 2012

Published: May 20, 2013