Familial adenomatous polyposis: From bedside to benchside

American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 109, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 521-526

  O'Sullivan, Maureen J ^a,c   McCarthy, Tommie V ^b   Doyle, Cuimin T ^a  

^a Department of Medicine National University of Ireland Cork   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenomatous polyposis coil APC gene; APC protein; Familial adenomatous polyposis; Germline mutation; Somatic mutation; Truncating mutations

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; COLON CANCER; COLON CARCINOGENESIS; COLON DISEASE; COLON POLYPOSIS; FAMILIAL DISEASE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031944081     PISSN: 00029173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/109.5.521     Document Type: Article

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