The complexity of the 7p12 amplicon in human astrocytic gliomas: Detailed mapping of 246 tumors

Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology

Volumn 59, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1087-1093

  Liu, Lu ^a,b   Ichimura, Koichi ^a   Pettersson, E Helena ^b   Goike, Helena M ^b   Collins, V Peter ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b LUDWIG INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Amplification; EGFR; EST; Glioblastoma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME 7P; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GLIOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MARKER GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034531665     PISSN: 00223069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnen/59.12.1087     Document Type: Article

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