Comparison of the breakpoint regions of ELE1 and RET genes involved in the generation of RET/PTC3 oncogene in sporadic and in radiation-associated papillary thyroid carcinomas

Genomics

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 252-259

  Bongarzone, Italia ^a   Butti, Marta G ^a   Fugazzola, Laura ^b   Pacini, Furio ^d   Pinchera, Aldo ^d   Vorontsova, Tatiana V ^c   Demidchik, Eugene P ^c   Pierotti, Marco A ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b HUMANITAS CLINICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Italy)

^c Centre for Thyroid Tumours   (Belarus)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; GENE ACTIVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION CARCINOGENESIS; THYROID CARCINOMA;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031172072     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1997.4685     Document Type: Article

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