Identification of a mononucleotide repeat as a major target for mitochondrial DNA alterations in human tumors

Cancer Research

Volumn 61, Issue 19, 2001, Pages 7015-7019

  Sanchez Cespedes, Montserrat ^a   Parrella, Paola ^a   Nomoto, Shuji ^a   Cohen, Daniel ^a   Xiao, Yan ^a   Jeronimo, Carmen ^a   Koch, Wayne M ^a   Sidransky, David ^a   Esteller, Manel ^a   Nicol, Theresa ^a   Schoenberg, Mark ^a   Jordan, Richard C K ^b,c   Mazzarelli, Paola ^d   Fazio, Vito M ^d  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

^d CASA SOLLIEVO DELLA SOFFERENZA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC DRIFT; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LUNG TUMOR; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TUMOR;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FEMALE; GERM-LINE MUTATION; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; NEOPLASMS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 0035476227     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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