Identification of EWS/FLI-1 transcripts in giant-cell tumor of bone

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 328-335

  Scotlandi, Katia ^a   Chano, Tokuhiro ^a   Benini, Stefania ^a   Serra, Massimo ^a   Manara, Maria Cristina ^a   Cerisano, Vanessa ^a   Picci, Piero ^a   Baldini, Nicola ^a  

^a RIZZOLI ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYBRID PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE FUSION; GIANT CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BONE NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GIANT CELL TUMORS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, FUSION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEIN C-FLI-1; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

EID: 0034255679     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0215(20000801)87:3<328::AID-IJC4>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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