"Second hit" in sebaceous tumors from Muir-Torre patients with germline mutations in MSH2: Allele loss is not the preferred mode of inactivation

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 463-465

  Kruse, Roland ^d   Rütten, Arno ^a   Hosseiny Malayeri, Hamid R ^b   Bisceglia, Michele ^c   Friedl, Waltraut ^b   Propping, Peter ^b   Ruzicka, Thomas ^d   Mangold, Elisabeth ^b  

^a Dermatopathologische Gemeinschaftspraxis   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^c CASA SOLLIEVO DELLA SOFFERENZA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d NONE

Author keywords

DNA mismatch repair; Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer; HMSH2 germline mutation; Loss of heterozygosity; Microsatellite instability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE INACTIVATION; HETERODUPLEX ANALYSIS; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; MUIR TORRE SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEBACEOUS GLAND TUMOR;

EID: 0035092034     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1747.2001.01265.x     Document Type: Article

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