Mutations in the human homologue of Drosophila patched (PTCH) in basal cell carcinomas and the Gorlin syndrome: Different in vivo mechanisms of PTCH inactivation

Cancer Research

Volumn 56, Issue 20, 1996, Pages 4562-4565

  Unden, Anne Birgitte ^a,c   Holmberg, Erika ^a   Lundh Rozell, Barbro ^c   Ståhle Bäckdahl, Mona ^c   Zaphiropoulos, Peter G ^a   Toftgård, Rune ^a   Vořechovsky, Igor ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; BASAL CELL NEVUS SYNDROME; CANCER RISK; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CARCINOGENESIS; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BASAL CELL NEVUS SYNDROME; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0029841366     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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