Alterations of Adenomatous Polyposis Coli (APC) gene in oral squamous cell carcinoma

International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 223-226

  Chang, Kuo Wei ^a,b   Lin, Shu Chun ^a   Mangold, Kathy A ^c   Jean, Ming Shan ^a   Yuan, Ta Chun ^a   Lin, Shue Ni ^a   Chang, Che Shoa ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c Evanston NW Hlthcare Res Institute ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

APC; Gene expression; Loss of heterozygosity; Oral squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

DNA; RNA;

ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; GENETICS; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH TUMOR; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TAIWAN; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DNA, NEOPLASM; FEMALE; GENES, APC; HUMANS; LOSS OF HETEROZYGOSITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, NEOPLASM; TAIWAN;

EID: 0034204233     PISSN: 09015027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-0020.2000.290314.x     Document Type: Article

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