Automated universal BRAF state detection within the activation segment in skin metastases by pyrosequencing-based assay U-BRAF(V600).

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Published in PLoS One on March 26, 2013

Authors

Alexander Skorokhod1, Peter Helmbold, Benedikt Brors, Peter Schirmacher, Alexander Enk, Roland Penzel

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Dermatology, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany. Alexander.Skorokhod@med.uni-heidelberg.de

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