Confirmation of FWT1 as a Wilms' tumour susceptibility gene and phenotypic characteristics of Wilms' tumour attributable to FWT1

Human Genetics

Volumn 103, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 547-556

  Rahman, Nazneen ^a   Abidi, Fatima ^b   Ford, Deborah ^a   Arbour, Laura ^c   Rapley, Elizabeth ^a   Tonin, Patricia ^c   Barton, David ^d   Batcup, Gillian ^e   Berry, Jem ^f   Cotter, Finbarr ^g   Davison, Val ^h   Gerrard, Mary ⁱ   Gray, Elizabeth ^j   Grundy, Richard ^g   Hanafy, Magdi ^k   King, Derek ^l   Lewis, Ian ^m   Luethy, Annette Ridolfi ⁿ   Madlensky, Lisa ^o   Mann, Jill ^p   O'Meara, Anne ^d   Oakhill, Tony ^f   Skolnick, Mark ^q   Strong, Louise ^r   Variend, Dick ⁱ   Narod, Steven ^s   Schwartz, Charles ^b   Pritchard Jones, Kathryn ^a   Stratton, Michael R ^a   more..

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b GREENWOOD GENETIC CENTER   (United States)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d OUR LADY S CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^e LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^f BRISTOL ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^h West Midlands Regional Genetics Laboratory   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ SHEFFIELD CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^j ABERDEEN ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^k STOKE MANDEVILLE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^l ROYAL ABERDEEN CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^m ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^o MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^p BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^q UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^r UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^s WOMEN S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (Canada)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 17Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FAMILIAL CANCER; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; NEPHROBLASTOMA; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031736957     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00008708     Document Type: Article

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