Inactivation of LKB1/STK11 is a common event in adenocarcinomas of the lung

Cancer Research

Volumn 62, Issue 13, 2002, Pages 3659-3662

  Sanchez Cespedes, Montserrat ^a   Parrella, Paola ^a   Esteller, Manel ^a   Nomoto, Shuji ^a   Trink, Barry ^a   Engles, James M ^a   Westra, William H ^a   Herman, James G ^a   Sidransky, David ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; PROTEIN P16; PROTEIN P53;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 19P; GENE MAPPING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG CANCER; LUNG CARCINOGENESIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ONCOGENE K RAS; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATIC MUTATION; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 19; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GENE SILENCING; GENES, TUMOR SUPPRESSOR; HUMANS; LOSS OF HETEROZYGOSITY; LUNG NEOPLASMS; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES;

EID: 0036645286     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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