High frequency of β-catenin mutations in hepatoblastoma

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 508-512

  Udatsu, Y ^a   Kusafuka, T ^a,b   Kuroda, S ^a   Miao, J ^a   Okada, A ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Catenin; Adenomatous polyposis coli; Deletion; Hepatoblastoma; Mutation

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; MUTANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON POLYPOSIS; EXON; FEMALE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFANT; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

BETA CATENIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; FEMALE; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; INFANT; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MUTATION, MISSENSE; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0034834570     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003830000576     Document Type: Article

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