Histopathological and Immunohistochemical Features of Small to Big Satellite Nevus Uncover the Nevogenesis of Large/Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus

Figure 5

lgCMN eventually reached a homeostatic state. (a) Clinical images and IHC staining of SOX10 and p16 from one patient at the ages of 5 (first column) and 7 (second column) years. The positively stained rates of SOX10 in the epidermis and dermis and the positively stained rate of p16 in the dermis were compared ( value >0.05). (b) Comparison of the positively stained rates of SOX10 in the dermis obtained from two separate surgeries of four patients at a 2-year interval ( value >0.05).

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