Utilization of microsatellites for the analysis of genomic alterations in colorectal cancers in Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 915-921

  Fuzikawa, A K ^a   Haddad, L A ^a   Da Cunha Melo, J R ^a   Brasileiro Filho, G ^a   Pena, S D J ^a,b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b Nucleo de Genet Medica de MG   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Colorectal carcinoma; DCC; Microsatellite; Microsatellite instability; p53; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; COLORECTAL TUMOR; GENETICS; HUMAN;

BRAZIL; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS;

EID: 0031196910     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X1997000800001     Document Type: Article

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