Hereditary desmoid disease in a family with a germline Alu I repeat mutation of the APC gene

Human Heredity

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 97-102

  Halling, Kevin C ^a,d   Lazzaro, Carlo R ^a   Honchel, Ronald ^a   Bufill, José A ^b   Powell, Steven M ^c   Arndt, Carola A S ^d   Lindor, Noralane M ^d  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Hereditary Cancer Program   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^d MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Alu I repeat; APC; Desmoid tumors; Familial adenomatous polyposis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALU SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CASE REPORT; COLON POLYPOSIS; DESMOID TUMOR; GENE INSERTION; GERM LINE; HUMAN; MALE; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

EID: 0032993456     PISSN: 00015652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000022852     Document Type: Article

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