Loss of fragile histidine triad (FHIT) expression and microsatellite instability in periocular sebaceous gland carcinoma in patients with Muir-Torre syndrome

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 147-148

  Holbach, Leonard M ^a   Von Moller, Alexander ^a   Decker, Carsten ^b   Jünemann, Anselm G M ^a   Rummelt Hofmann, Carmen ^a   Ballhausen, Wolfgang G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^b MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRAGILE HISTIDINE TRIAD PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE INACTIVATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; MISMATCH REPAIR; MUIR TORRE SYNDROME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEBACEOUS CARCINOMA; SEBACEOUS GLAND; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

EID: 0036297478     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(02)01434-4     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. Microsatellite instability and expression of hMLH-1 and hMSH-2 in sebaceous gland carcinomas as markers for Muir-Torre syndrome
2. Muir-Torre phenotype has a frequency of DNA mismatch-repair-gene mutations similar to that in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer families defined by the Amsterdam criteria
3. Microsatellite instability in benign lesions in hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer syndrome
4. Loss or reduction of FHIT expression in renal neoplasias: Correlation with histogenic class
5. Muir-Torre-like syndrome in FHIT-deficient mice