High incidence of microsatellite instability in colorectal cancer from African Americans

Clinical Cancer Research

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 1112-1117

  Ashktorab, Hassan ^a   Smoot, Duane T ^a   Carethers, John M ^e,f   Rahmanian, Majid ^a   Kittles, Rick ^b   Vosganian, Greg ^b   Doura, Menaham ^b   Nidhiry, Emmanel ^a   Naab, Tammy ^c   Momen, Bahram ^d   Shakhani, Shahed ^a   Giardiello, Francis M ^g  

^a HOWARD UNIVERSITY CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c HOWARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^f VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MUCIN; PROTEIN P16;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GENETICS; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; MALE; METHYLATION; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; NEGRO; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGED; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR P16; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MIDDLE AGED; MUCINS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS;

EID: 0037343242     PISSN: 10780432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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