Observations on EGFR gene amplification and polymorphism in prostatic diseases

International Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 73-75

  Kumar, V L ^a   Majumder, P K ^a   Kumar, V ^b  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Benign tumor; Carcinoma; Prostate

Indexed keywords

DNA; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CHROMOSOME BAND; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TUMOR GROWTH;

AGED; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR;

EID: 0033754892     PISSN: 03011623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007160202229     Document Type: Article

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