An intronless homolog of human proto-oncogene hPTTG is expressed in pituitary tumors: Evidence for hPTTG family

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1149-1152

  Prezant, Toni R ^a   Kadioglu, Pinar ^a   Melmed, Shlomo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 4P; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; GENE MAPPING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTO ONCOGENE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TUMOR CELL LINE;

EID: 0032991274     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem.84.3.5658     Document Type: Article

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