The naevoid basal-cell carcinoma syndrome (Gorlin syndrome) is a chromosomal instability syndrome

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 397, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 287-292

  Shafei Benaissa, E ^a   Savage, J R K ^b   Babin, P ^a   Larregue M ^a   Papworth, D ^b   Tanzer, J ^a   Bonnetblanc, J M ^c   Huret, J L ^a  

^a POITIERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b MRC Radiat and Genome Stability U ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c LIMOGES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Chromatid breaks; Chromosome instability syndrome; Gorlin syndrome; Naevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome; Slowing of the cell cycle

Indexed keywords

CHLORMETHINE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; BASAL CELL NEVUS SYNDROME; CANCER RISK; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHROMATID; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC STABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BASAL CELL NEVUS SYNDROME; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; DIPLOIDY; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE;

EID: 0032472943     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-5107(97)00228-5     Document Type: Article

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