Loss of hMSH2 and hMSH6 expression is frequent in sporadic endometrial carcinomas with microsatellite instability: A population-based study

Clinical Cancer Research

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 138-143

  Stefansson, Ingunn ^a   Akslen, Lars A ^a   MacDonald, Nicola ^a   Ryan, Andy ^a   Das, Soma ^a   Jacobs, Ian J ^a   Salvesen, Helga B ^a  

^a HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN HMSH6; PROTEIN MSH2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; MISMATCH REPAIR; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

BASE PAIR MISMATCH; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA METHYLATION; DNA REPAIR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MUTS HOMOLOG 2 PROTEIN; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROGNOSIS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0036152444     PISSN: 10780432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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