Cloning of candidate genes involved in the Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome and childhood tumors

Medical and Pediatric Oncology

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 495-497

  Alders, M ^a   Bliek, J ^a   Redeker, B ^a   Ryan, A ^b   Feinberg, A ^c   Westerveld, A ^a   Little, P ^b   Mannens, M ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BECKWITH WIEDEMANN SYNDROME; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CHROMOSOME 11P; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HEMIHYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; YEAST ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME;

BECKWITH-WIEDEMANN SYNDROME; CHILD; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 11; CLONING, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR II; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASMS; PLASMIDS; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC; WILMS TUMOR; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 0029796443     PISSN: 00981532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-911X(199611)27:5<495::AID-MPO18>3.0.CO;2-9     Document Type: Article

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