Frequent 4-bp deletion in exon 9 of the SMAD4/MADH4 gene in familial juvenile polyposis patients

Genes Chromosomes and Cancer

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 403-406

  Friedl, Waltraut ^a   Kruse, Roland ^b   Uhlhaas, Siegfried ^a   Stolte, Manfred ^c   Schartmann, Bettina ^a   Keller, Klaus M ^a   Jungck, Matthias ^a   Stern, Martin ^d   Loff, Steffan ^e   Back, Walter ^e   Propping, Peter ^a   Jenne, Dieter E ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^f MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF NEUROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CLINICAL FEATURE; EXON; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; POLYPOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0032771825     PISSN: 10452257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2264(199908)25:4<403::AID-GCC15>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Article

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