RET/PTC and RET tyrosine kinase expression in adult papillary thyroid carcinomas

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 83, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 3631-3635

  Learoyd, Diana L ^a,b   Messina, Marinella ^a   Zedenius, Jan ^c   Guinea, Ana I ^b   Delbridge, Leigh W ^b   Robinson, Bruce G ^a,b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE;

ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; ENZYME INDUCTION; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-RET; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RNA, MESSENGER; THYROID NEOPLASMS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0031773504     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.83.10.3631     Document Type: Article

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