Infrequent alterations of the APC and MCC genes in gastric cancers from British patients

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 74, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1104-1108

  Sud, R ^a   Talbot, I C ^b   Delhanty, J D A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ST MARK S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

APC gene; Gastric cancer; Loss of heterozygosity; MCC gene; Protein truncation test; Single strand conformation polymorphism and heteroduplex analysis

Indexed keywords

HETERODUPLEX;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON POLYPOSIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MUTATION; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; STOMACH CANCER; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

EID: 0029780816     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.1996.497     Document Type: Article

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