Detection of new PTEN/MMAC1 mutations in head and neck squamous cell carcinomas with loss of chromosome 10

Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 20-24

  Poetsch, Micaela ^a   Lorenz, Gerd ^a   Kleist, Britta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; PROTEIN P16; PROTEIN TYROSINE PHOSPHATASE;

ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME 10; CHROMOSOME 9; CHROMOSOME LOSS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HEAD CANCER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; LARYNX CARCINOMA; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; NECK CANCER; OROPHARYNX CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN METHYLATION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 10; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 9; CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR P16; DNA METHYLATION; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, NEOPLASM; EXONS; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENES, TUMOR SUPPRESSOR; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; MUTATION, MISSENSE; PHOSPHORIC MONOESTER HYDROLASES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PTEN PHOSPHOHYDROLASE; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 0036162726     PISSN: 01654608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-4608(01)00509-X     Document Type: Article

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