The APC/β-catenin pathway in ulcerative colitis-related colorectal carcinomas: A mutational analysis

Cancer

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1421-1427

  Aust, Daniela E ^a   Terdiman, Jonathan P ^b   Willenbucher, Robert F ^b   Chang, Cornell G ^b   Molinaro Clark, Annette ^b   Baretton, Gustavo B ^a   Loehrs, Udo ^a   Waldman, Frederic M ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

catenin; Adenomatous polyposis coli (APC); Colorectal carcinoma; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

APC PROTEIN; BETA CATENIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CARCINOGENESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE SILENCING; HUMAN; MALE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI PROTEIN; ADULT; AGED; BETA CATENIN; CARCINOMA; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA PRIMERS; EXONS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; LOSS OF HETEROZYGOSITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 0036500176     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.10334     Document Type: Article

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