Prevalence of RET/PTC rearrangements in Hashimoto's thyroiditis and papillary thyroid carcinomas

International Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 15-22

  Nikiforova, Marina N ^a   Caudill, Christy M ^a   Biddinger, Paul ^a   Nikiforov, Yuri E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hashimito's thyroiditis; Papillary carcinoma; RET gene; RET PTC rearrangement; Thyroid

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN RET; MESSENGER RNA; ONCOPROTEIN; PARAFFIN; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; RET PCM1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; RET-PCM1 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; AUTOIMMUNE THYROIDITIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FROZEN SECTION; GENETICS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; THYROID FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; THYROID TUMOR;

CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY, FOLLICULAR; FROZEN SECTIONS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMANS; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, FUSION; PARAFFIN EMBEDDING; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-RET; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDITIS, AUTOIMMUNE;

EID: 0036127871     PISSN: 10668969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/106689690201000104     Document Type: Article

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