Odontogenic myxomas are not associated with activating mutations of the Gsα gene

Anticancer Research

Volumn 18, Issue 6 A, 1998, Pages 4415-4417

  Boson, W L ^a   Gomez, R S ^b   Araujo, L ^a   Kalapothakis, E ^a   Friedman, E ^c   De Marco, L ^a,d  

^a Institute de Ciencias Biologicas   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^c SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^d ICB   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Activating mutation; G protein; Gs gene; Jaw myxoma; Odontogenic tumor

Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE;

ALBRIGHT SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BONE TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ENZYME INHIBITION; GENE MUTATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MANDIBLE; MAXILLARY SINUS; MYXOMA; ODONTOGENIC TUMOR; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BIOPSY; DNA, NEOPLASM; GTP PHOSPHOHYDROLASES; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNITS, GS; HUMANS; JAW NEOPLASMS; MUTATION; MYXOMA; ODONTOGENIC TUMORS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0032411793     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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