Mutations/deletions of the WT1 gene, loss of heterozygosity on chromosome arms 11p and 11q, chromosome ploidy and histology in Wilms' tumors in Japan

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 396-400

  Nakadate, Hisaya ^a   Yokomori, Kinji ^b   Watanabe, Naoki ^c   Tsuchiya, Takashi ^d   Namiki, Takeshi ^e   Kobayshi, Hirofumi ^f   Suita, Sachiyo ^g   Tsunematsu, Yukiko ^h   Horikoshi, Yasuo ⁱ   Hatae, Yoshiro ^j   Endo, Mikiya ^k   Komada, Yoshihiro ^l   Eguchi, Haruhiko ^m   Toyoda, Yasunori ^k   Kikuta, Atsushi ^a   Kobayashi, Ryoji ^a   Kaneko, Yasuhiko ^a  

^a SAITAMA CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c JAPANESE RED CROSS MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^d KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^f SHIZUOKA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^g HOKKAIDO CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^h IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

ⁱ MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^j KURUME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^k KANAGAWA CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^l FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^m HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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Author keywords

Chromosomal ploidy; Japan; Loss of heterozygosity; Wilm's tumor; WT1 deletion mutation

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 11P; CHROMOSOME 11Q; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHROBLASTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLELES; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 11; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; INFANT; JAPAN; LOSS OF HETEROZYGOSITY; MALE; MUTATION; PLOIDIES; WILMS TUMOR; WT1 PROTEINS;

EID: 0035501557     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.1475     Document Type: Article

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