Frequent loss of heterozygosity at the 19p13.3 locus without LKB1/STK11 mutations in human carcinoma metastases to the brain

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 187-195

  Sobottka, S B ^a   Haase, M ^a   Fitze, G ^a   Hahn, M ^a   Schackert, H K ^a   Schackert, G ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain metastases; Brain tumors; Cerebral glioma; Genetic alterations; LKB1 STK11 gene; Tumor suppressor gene

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CANCER; BRAIN METASTASIS; BREAST METASTASIS; CANCER TISSUE; CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GERM LINE; GLIOMA; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENINGIOMA; NEURILEMOMA; PEUTZ JEGHERS SYNDROME; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

BASE SEQUENCE; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 19; HUMANS; LOSS OF HETEROZYGOSITY; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES;

EID: 0034490014     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006442024874     Document Type: Article

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