Mutation and downregulation of the transforming growth factor β type II receptor gene in primary squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck

Carcinogenesis

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 2285-2290

  Wang, Dian ^a   Song, Huijuan ^a   Evans, Jason A ^a   Lang, Jas C ^b   Schuller, David E ^b   Weghorst, Christopher M ^a,c  

^a Immunology and Medical Genetics   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; MESSENGER RNA; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MISSENSE MUTATION; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DOWN-REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; RECEPTORS, TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0031410093     PISSN: 01433334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/carcin/18.11.2285     Document Type: Article

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