Genetic analysis of hMLH1 in transitional cell carcinoma of the urinary tract: Promoter methylation or mutation

Journal of Urology

Volumn 165, Issue 5 I, 2001, Pages 1760-1764

  Furihata, Mutsuo ^a   Takeuchi, Tamotsu ^b   Ohtsuki, Yuji ^b   Terao, Naotami ^b   Kuwahara, Morimasa ^b   Shuin, Taro ^b  

^a KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Carcinoma, transitional cell; Immunohistochemistry; Methylation; Mutation; Urinary tract

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; DNA REPAIR; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; URINARY TRACT CARCINOMA; UROGENITAL TRACT TUMOR;

EID: 0035043474     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(05)66409-9     Document Type: Article

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