The Silence of the Genes: Matching Mismatch Repair Defects with Tumors

Cancer

Volumn 98, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 2091-2094

  Boland, C Richard ^a   Goel, Ajay ^a  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5 AZA 2' DEOXYCYTIDINE;

ALLELISM; CANCER GENETICS; CPG ISLAND; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPLICATION; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC STABILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GERM LINE; HUMAN; METHYLATION; MISMATCH REPAIR; ONCOGENE; PHENOTYPE; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REVIEW; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

BASE PAIR MISMATCH; CARCINOMA; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; MUTS HOMOLOG 2 PROTEIN; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS;

EID: 0242526884     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.11769     Document Type: Review

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