Chemotherapeutic deletion of CTG repeats in lymphoblast cells from DM1 patients

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 32, Issue 21, 2004, Pages 6334-6346

  Hashem, Vera I ^c,d   Pytlos, Malgorzata J ^c   Klysik, Elzbieta A ^c   Tsuji, Kuniko ^a,e   Khajav, Merhdad ^a,d   Ashizawa, Tetsuo ^b   Sinden, Richard R ^c  

^a MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^d BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; CYSTEINE; DOXORUBICIN; GLYCINE; MESYLIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; MITOMYCIN C; MITOXANTRONE; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY PROTEIN KINASE; REPETITIVE DNA; THREONINE;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL LINE; CELL POPULATION; CHROMOSOME 19Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA PURIFICATION; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPOTHESIS; LYMPHOBLAST; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT;

ALLELES; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, ALKYLATING; CELL LINE; DOXORUBICIN; ETHYL METHANESULFONATE; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; MITOMYCIN; MITOXANTRONE; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT EXPANSION;

EID: 13444310994     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkh976     Document Type: Article

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