Similarity of the phenotypic patterns associated with BRAF and KRAS mutations in colorectal neoplasia

Cancer Research

Volumn 62, Issue 22, 2002, Pages 6451-6455

  Yuen, Siu T ^a   Davies, Helen ^b   Chan, Tsun L ^a   Ho, Judy W ^a   Bignell, Graham R ^b   Cox, Charles ^b   Stephens, Philip ^b   Edkins, Sarah ^b   Tsui, Wendy W ^a   Chan, Annie S ^a   Futreal, P Andrew ^b   Stratton, Michael R ^b   Wooster, Richard ^b   Leung, Suet Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; RAF PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; COLORECTAL TUMOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MELANOMA; ONCOGENE; ONCOGENE BRAF; ONCOGENE K RAS; ONCOGENE RAS; OVARY TUMOR; PHENOTYPE; POLYP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CARCINOMA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; COLONIC POLYPS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GENES, RAS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NEOPLASM STAGING; PHENOTYPE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS B-RAF; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-RAF; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0037112438     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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