JMM - Past and present. Chromosomes and cancer: Theodor Boveri's predictions 100 years later

Journal of Molecular Medicine

Volumn 80, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 545-548

  Wunderlich, Volker ^a  

^a MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANEUPLOIDY; CANCER; CANCER GENETICS; CANCER RESEARCH; CENTROSOME; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; HYBRIDIZATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; STEM CELL; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HISTORY; NEOPLASM; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; GENES, TUMOR SUPPRESSOR; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0036380601     PISSN: 09462716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00109-002-0374-y     Document Type: Editorial

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