Targeted expression of the ret/PTC1 oncogene induces papillary thyroid carcinomas

Endocrinology

Volumn 137, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 375-378

  Jhiang, Sissy M ^a   Sagartz, John E ^a   Tong, Qiang ^a   Parker thornburg, Jan ^a   Capen, Charles C ^a   Cho, Je Yoel ^a   Xing, Shunhua ^a   Ledent, Catherine ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FREE UNIVERSITY OF BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TARGETING; PROTO ONCOGENE; THYROID CARCINOMA;

EID: 0029671246     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.137.1.8536638     Document Type: Article

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