PTC is a novel rearranged form of the ret proto-oncogene and is frequently detected in vivo in human thyroid papillary carcinomas

Cell

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 1990, Pages 557-563

  Grieco, Michele ^a   Santoro, Massimo ^a   Berlingieri, Maria Teresa ^a   Melillo, Rosa Marina ^a   Donghi, Rosangela ^b   Bongarzone, Italia ^b   Pierotti, Marco A ^b   Della Ports, Giuseppe ^b   Fusco, Alfredo ^c   Vecchiot, Giancarlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDITERRANEA OF REGGIO CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DNA TRANSFECTION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTO ONCOGENE; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BASE SEQUENCE; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; CELLS, CULTURED; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, NEOPLASM; GENE LIBRARY; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENES; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; THYROID NEOPLASMS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0025022463     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(90)90659-3     Document Type: Article

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