Significantly high levels of ultraviolet-specific mutations in the smoothened gene in basal cell carcinomas from dna repair-deficient xeroderma pigmentosum patients

Cancer Research

Volumn 62, Issue 24, 2002, Pages 7186-7189

  Couvé Privat, Sophie ^a   Bouadjar, Bakar ^c   Avril, Marie Françoise ^b   Sarasin, Alain ^a   Daya Grosjean, Leela ^a  

^a INSTITUT ANDRÉ LWOFF   (France)

^b INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

^c Bab El Oued Hospital   (Algeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ONCOGENE SMO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTO ONCOGENE; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; XERODERMA PIGMENTOSUM;

CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DNA REPAIR; HUMANS; MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; SKIN NEOPLASMS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; XERODERMA PIGMENTOSUM;

EID: 0037115414     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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