Presymptomatic direct detection of adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) gene mutations in familial adenomatous polyposis

Human Genetics

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 1993, Pages 307-311

  Petersen, Gloria M ^a,b   Francomano, Clair ^b   Kinzler, Ken ^b   Nakamura, Yusuke ^c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CANCER INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOMATOUS POLYP; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON BIOPSY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BASE SEQUENCE; CHILD; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENES, APC; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0027314363     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: 14321203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00217347     Document Type: Article

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