Correlation between the allelic distribution of STRs in a Finnish population and phenotypically different gastrointestinal tumours: A study using four X-chromosomal markers (DXS7423, DXS8377, ARA, DXS101)

Annals of Human Genetics

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 555-562

  Vauhkonen, Hanna ^a,b   Vauhkonen, M ^b   Sipponen, P ^b   Sajantila, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Allele frequency; Microsatellite instability; Short tandem repeat typing; Tumour tissues; X STR

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHROMOSOME MARKER; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; DNA EXTRACTION; FEMALE; FINLAND; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; STOMACH CANCER; X CHROMOSOME;

ALLELES; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, X; FINLAND; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; PHENOTYPE; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES;

EID: 11144319347     PISSN: 00034800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1529-8817.2004.00134.x     Document Type: Article

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