Human MLH1 deficiency predisposes to hematological malignancy and neurofibromatosis type 1

Cancer Research

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 290-293

  Ricciardone, Marie D ^a   Özçelik, Tayfun ^a   Cevher, Birsen ^a   Özdaǧ, Hilal ^a   Tuncer, Murat ^b   Gürgey, Aytemiz ^b   Uzunalimoǧlu, Özden ^c   Çetinkaya, Hülya ^c   Tanyeli, Attila ^d   Erken, Eren ^d   Öztürk, Mehmet ^a  

^a BILKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DNA REPAIR; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CARRIER PROTEINS; DNA; DNA REPAIR; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GERM-LINE MUTATION; HEMATOLOGIC NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 1; NUCLEAR PROTEINS;

EID: 0345222475     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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