Muir-Torre syndrome: Clinical features and molecular genetic analysis

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 136, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 913-917

  Esche, C ^a   Kruse, R ^b   Lamberti, C ^b   Friedl, W ^b   Propping, P ^b   Lehmann, P ^a   Ruzicka, T ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BASE MISPAIRING; CANCER FAMILY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLORECTAL CANCER; EPITHELIUM TUMOR; HUMAN; HYPERPLASIA; KERATOACANTHOMA; MALE; MUIR TORRE SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CARCINOMA; SEBACEOUS GLAND TUMOR; SOMATIC MUTATION;

EID: 0030789051     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1997.tb03933.x     Document Type: Article

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