Identification of novel deletion loci at 1p36 and 9p22-21 in melanocytic dysplastic nevi and cutaneous malignant melanomas

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 139, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 816-817

  Hussein, Mahmoud R ^b   Roggero, Eduardo ^b   Tuthill, Ralph J ^b   Wood, Gary S ^a   Sudilovsky, Oscar ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER GENETICS; CHROMOSOME 1P; CHROMOSOME 9P; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; DYSPLASTIC NEVUS; GENE DELETION; GENE LOCUS; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MELANOCYTIC NEVUS; MELANOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE SECTION;

CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 1; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 9; DYSPLASTIC NEVUS SYNDROME; HUMANS; MELANOMA; NEVUS, PIGMENTED; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0038797067     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.139.6.816     Document Type: Article

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