Counting alleles reveals a connection between chromosome 18q loss and vascular invasion

Nature Biotechnology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 78-81

  Zhou, Wei ^a   Galizia, Gennaro ^b   Goodman, Steven N ^a   Romans, Katharine E ^c   Kinzler, Kenneth W ^a   Vogelstein, Bert ^a   Choti, Michael A ^c   Montgomery, Elizabeth A ^c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CHROMOSOME 18Q; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ALLELES; BAYES THEOREM; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 18; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DNA, NEOPLASM; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LOSS OF HETEROZYGOSITY; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 0035174837     PISSN: 10870156     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/83572     Document Type: Article

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