Minisatellite instability is found in colorectal tumours with mismatch repair deficiency

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 85, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1486-1491

  Coleman, M G ^a   Gough, A C ^a   Bunyan, D J ^b   Braham, D ^a   Eccles, D M ^a   Primrose, J N ^a  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b SALISBURY DISTRICT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Hereditary non polyposis dolorectal cancer; Microsatellite instability; Minisatellite; MVR PCR

Indexed keywords

DNA MINISATELLITE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON CARCINOGENESIS; COLORECTAL TUMOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC MARKER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; MINISATELLITE INSTABILITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AGED; BASE PAIR MISMATCH; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS, HEREDITARY NONPOLYPOSIS; DNA REPAIR; DNA, NEOPLASM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0035900823     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjoc.2001.2058     Document Type: Article

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