Microsatellite instability and MLH1 and MSH2 germline defects are related to clinicopathological features in sporadic colorectal cancer

Oncology Reports

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 39-43

  Fornasarig, Mara ^a   Viel, Alessandra ^a   Valentini, Maurizio ^a   Capozzi, Eugenia ^a   Sigon, Roberto ^a   De Paoli, Antonio ^a   Della Puppa, Lara ^a   Boiocchi, Mauro ^a  

^a CENTRO DI RIFERIMENTO ONCOLOGICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Early onset; Microsatellite instability; Mismatch repair genes

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; MICROSATELLITE DNA; MLH1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; MSH2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; ONCOPROTEIN; PROTEIN MSH2; TUMOR PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASE MISPAIRING; COLORECTAL TUMOR; DNA REPAIR; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; BASE PAIR MISMATCH; CARRIER PROTEINS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DNA REPAIR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; GERM-LINE MUTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MIDDLE AGED; MUTS HOMOLOG 2 PROTEIN; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS;

EID: 0033627586     PISSN: 1021335X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/or.7.1.39     Document Type: Article

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