Familial gastrointestinal stromal tumors associated with dysphagia and novel type germline mutation of KIT gene

Gastroenterology

Volumn 122, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1493-1499

  Hirota, Seiichi ^a   Nishida, Toshirou ^a   Isozaki, Koji ^a   Taniguchi, Masahiko ^a   Nishikawa, Kazuhiro ^a   Ohashi, Akiko ^a   Takabayashi, Arimichi ^a   Obayashi, Tadashi ^a   Okuno, Tomoko ^a   Kinoshita, Kazuo ^a   Chen, Hui ^a   Shinomura, Yasuhisa ^a   Kitamura, Yukihiko ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GENOMIC DNA; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; STEM CELL FACTOR;

ABDOMINAL TUMOR; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPIGMENTATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEIOMYOMA; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER PRESSURE; MALE; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0036240932     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/gast.2002.33024     Document Type: Article

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