Mutations of the PH domain of protein kinase B (PKB/AKT) are absent in human epidermal skin tumors

Dermatology

Volumn 203, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 284-288

  Waldmann, Volker ^a,b   Wacker, Jörg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Point mutations; Tumor suppressor gene; Tumorigenesis

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN KINASE B;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER STAGING; CARCINOGENESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KERATOACANTHOMA; MALE; MUTATION; NEUROFIBROMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION; SKIN TUMOR; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BASE SEQUENCE; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEUROFIBROMA; POINT MUTATION; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-AKT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0035674187     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000051773     Document Type: Article

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