The frequency of hereditary defective mismatch repair in a prospective series of unselected colorectal carcinomas

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 780-790

  Cunningham, Julie M ^a   Kim, Cheong Yong ^a   Christensen, Eric R ^a   Tester, David J ^a   Parc, Yann ^a   Burgart, Lawrence J ^a   Halling, Kevin C ^a   McDonnell, Shannon K ^a   Schaid, Daniel J ^a   Walsh Vockley, Catherine ^b   Kubly, Vickie ^a   Nelson, Heidi ^b   Michels, Virginia V ^b   Thibodeau, Stephen N ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b Department of Medical Genetics ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN HMSH6; PROTEIN MLH1; PROTEIN MSH2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; DNA REPAIR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE LOSS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; MISSENSE MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034827025     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/323658     Document Type: Article

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