Mutation and allelic loss of the PTEN/MMAC1 gene in primary and metastatic melanoma biopsies

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 277-280

  Birck, Anette ^a,b   Ahrenkiel, Vibeke ^a   Zeuthen, Jesper ^a   Hou Jensen, Klaus ^b   Guldberg, Per ^a  

^a DANISH CANCER SOCIETY RESEARCH CENTER   (Denmark)

^b Mental Health Center Glostrup   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Loss of heterozygosity; Tumor suppressor

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; PHOSPHATASE; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3,4,5 TRISPHOSPHATE 3 PHOSPHATASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 10Q; COWDEN SYNDROME; GENE MUTATION; HAMARTOMA; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

EID: 0034086867     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1747.2000.00877.x     Document Type: Article

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