Skin Malignancy Flashcards

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Layers of epidermis

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Stratum basale
Stratum spinosum
Stratum granulosum
Stratum lucidum
Stratum coreum
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Role of LDH in melanoma

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It converts pyruvate to lactate when oxygen supply is low as in malignant cells in melanoma where production of ATP from glucose through oxidative phosphorylation is affected

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