Familial pleural mesothelioma with environmental asbestos exposure: Losses of DNA sequences by comparative genomic hybridization (CGH) [2]

Histopathology

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 643-645

  Serio, G ^a   Scattone, A ^a   Gentile, M ^b   Nazzaro, P ^a   Pennella, A ^c   Buonadonna, A L ^b   Pollice, L ^a   Musti, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b Sect Med Genet 'De Bellis' H   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASBESTOS;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DNA SEQUENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PLEURA MESOTHELIOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE SECTION;

ADULT; ASBESTOS; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; DNA, NEOPLASM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MESOTHELIOMA; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PLEURAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 11144324480     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2004.01941.x     Document Type: Letter

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