DGGE screening of mutations in mismatch repair genes (hMSH2 and hMLH1) in 34 Swedish families with colorectal cancer

Clinical Genetics

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 131-135

  Liu, Tao ^a   Wahlberg, Siobhan ^a   Rubio, Carlos ^b   Holmberg, Eva ^c   Grönberg, Henrik ^c   Lindblom, Annika ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UMEÅ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

DGGE; Hereditary non polyposis colorectal cancer; hMLH1; hMSH2; HNPCC

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; BASE MISPAIRING; CANCER GENETICS; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; FAMILIAL CANCER; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031957260     PISSN: 00099163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.1998.tb02660.x     Document Type: Article

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