Amplified cellular oncogenes in neoplasms of the human central nervous system

Mutation Research/Reviews in Genetic Toxicology

Volumn 276, Issue 3, 1992, Pages 299-306

  Fuller, Gregory N ^a   Bigner, Sandra H ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain neoplasm; C erb B1; EGFR gene; Epidermal growth factor receptor gene; Gene amplification, Oncogene; Glioma

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR;

BRAIN TUMOR; CHILD; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GLIOMA; HUMAN; ONCOGENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENES, MYC; GLIOMA; HUMAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0342627798     PISSN: 01651110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0165-1110(92)90016-3     Document Type: Article

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