Altered expression of hMLH1 and hMSH2 protein in endometrial carcinomas with microsatellite instability

Human Pathology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 354-358

  Staebler, Annette ^a,b,c   Lax, Sigurd F ^a,b,c   Ellenson, Lora Hedrick ^a,b,c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^c WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Endometrial carcinoma; Immunohistochemistry; Microsatellite instability; Mismatch repair proteins

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BASE MISPAIRING; ENDOMETRIOID CARCINOMA; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 0034020502     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0046-8177(00)80250-6     Document Type: Article

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