CHK1 frameshift mutations in genetically unstable colorectal and endometrial cancers

Genes Chromosomes and Cancer

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 176-180

  Bertoni, Francesco ^a   Codegoni, Anna Maria ^a   Furlan, Daniela ^b   Tibiletti, Maria Grazia ^b   Capella, Carlo ^b   Broggini, Massimo ^a  

^a Molecular Pharmacology Unit   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHECKPOINT KINASE 1; GENE PRODUCT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA, NEOPLASM; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PROTEIN KINASES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0032859695     PISSN: 10452257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2264(199910)26:2<176::AID-GCC11>3.0.CO;2-3     Document Type: Article

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