Somatic microsatellite mutations as molecular tumor clocks

Nature Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 676-681

  Shibata, Darryl ^a   Navidi, William ^a   Salovaara, Reijo ^b   Li, Zhi Hua ^a   Aaltonen, Lauri A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL DEATH; CELL DIVISION; COLORECTAL CANCER; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG CANCER; METASTASIS; MITOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS, HEREDITARY NONPOLYPOSIS; DNA, SATELLITE; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, NUDE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0029994532     PISSN: 10788956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nm0696-676     Document Type: Article

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