Molecular genetic analysis of archival gliomas using diagnostic smears

Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 441-447

  Walker, C ^a   Joyce, K ^a   Du Plessis, D ^b   Machell, Y ^a   Sibson, D R ^a   Broome, J ^b  

^a CLATTERBRIDGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b WALTON CENTRE FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Genetic analysis; Glioma; Intra operative cytological preparations; PCR

Indexed keywords

BETA GLOBIN; DNA; PROTEIN P53;

ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBEDDING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GLIOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

ARCHIVES; BASE SEQUENCE; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DISSECTION; DNA, NEOPLASM; GLIOMA; HUMANS; LOSS OF HETEROZYGOSITY; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0033771772     PISSN: 03051846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2990.2000.00272.x     Document Type: Article

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