The genetic basis of Cowden's syndrome: Three novel mutations in PTEN/MMAC1/TEP1

Human Genetics

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 467-473

  Tsou, Hui C ^a   Ping, Xiao Li ^a   Xie, Xiao Xun ^a   Gruener, Alexandra C ^a   Zhang, Hong ^a   Nini, Roy ^a   Swisshelm, Karen ^b   Sybert, Virginia ^b   Diamond, Terry M ^c   Sutphen, Rebecca ^c   Peacocke, Monica ^a  

^a New York Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTIDINE; LEUCINE; PROLINE; TYROSINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; BRAIN TUMOR; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER RISK; CASE REPORT; CODON; COWDEN SYNDROME; FEMALE; FIBROCYSTIC BREAST DISEASE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GERM LINE; HUMAN; INTRON; MISSENSE MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SKIN TUMOR; THYROID TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GENES, TUMOR SUPPRESSOR; GERM-LINE MUTATION; HAMARTOMA SYNDROME, MULTIPLE; HUMANS; PEDIGREE; PHOSPHORIC MONOESTER HYDROLASES; PROTEIN-TYROSINE-PHOSPHATASE; PTEN PHOSPHOHYDROLASE; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 0031898881     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004390050723     Document Type: Article

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