Mutations in the human homologue of the Drosophila segment polarity gene patched (PTCH) in sporadic basal cell carcinomas of the skin and primitive neuroectodermal tumors of the central nervous system

Cancer Research

Volumn 57, Issue 13, 1997, Pages 2581-2585

  Wolter, Marietta ^a   Reifenberger, Julia ^a   Sommer, Clemens ^b   Ruzicka, Thomas ^a   Reifenberger, Guido ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; NEUROECTODERM TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BASAL CELL NEVUS SYNDROME; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INSECT PROTEINS; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; NEUROECTODERMAL TUMORS, PRIMITIVE; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RNA, MESSENGER; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0030738693     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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