Loss of heterozygosity on chromosome 14 in primary nasopharyngeal carcinoma

International Journal of Oncology

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1047-1050

  Cheng, Robert Yuk Sing ^a   Lo, Kwok Wailo ^b   Huang, Dolly P ^b   Tsao, Sai Wah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

chromosome 14q; loss of heterozygosity; nasopharyngeal carcinoma; tumor suppressor gene

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 14; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030967564     PISSN: 10196439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/ijo.10.5.1047     Document Type: Article

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