A Transforming Growth Factor β Receptor Type II Gene Mutation Common in Colon and Gastric but Rare in Endometrial Cancers with Microsatellite Instability

Cancer Research

Volumn 55, Issue 23, 1995, Pages 5545-5547

  Myeroff, Lois L ^a   Parsons, Ramon ^b   Kim, Seong Jin ^d   Hedrick, Lora ^b   Cho, Kathleen R ^b   Orth, Kim ^e   Mathis, Michael ^f   Kinzler, Kenneth W ^b   Lutterbaugh, James ^a   Park, Keunchil ^d   Bang, Yung Jue ^g   Lee, Hwa Young ^d   Park, Jae Gahb ^g   Lynch, Henry T ^h   Roberts, Anita B ^d   Vogelstein, Bert ^b,c   Markowitz, Sanford D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^h CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CANCER GENETICS; COLON CANCER; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CANCER;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, NEOPLASM; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; HUMAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0028785602     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: 15387445     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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