Germline mutations in FH predispose to dominantly inherited uterine fibroids, skin leiomyomata and papillary renal cell cancer the multiple leiomyoma consortium

Nature Genetics

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 406-410

  Tomlinson, Ian P M ^a   Alam, N Afrina ^a   Rowan, Andrew J ^a   Barclay, Ella ^a   Jaeger, Emma E M ^a   Kelsell, David ^b   Leigh, Irene ^b   Gorman, Patricia ^a   Lamlum, Hanan ^a   Rahman, Shamima ^c   Roylance, Rebecca R ^a   Olpin, Simon ^d   Bevan, Stephen ^e   Barker, Karen ^e   Hearle, Nicholas ^e   Houlston, Richard S ^e   Kiuru, Maija ^f   Lehtonen, Rainer ^f   Karhu, Auli ^f   Vilkki, Susa ^f   Laiho, Päivi ^f   Eklund, Carita ^f   Vierimaa, Outi ^g   Aittomäki, Kristiina ^f   Hietala, Marja ^h   Sistonen, Pertti ⁱ   Paetau, Anders ^j   Salovaara, Reijo ^f   Herva, Riitta ^g   Launonen, Virpi ^f   Aaltonen, Lauri A ^f   more..

^a IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d SHEFFIELD CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^g OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^h TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

ⁱ FINNISH RED CROSS BLOOD SERVICE   (Finland)

^j UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

FUMARATE HYDRATASE; GENOMIC DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL ENZYME;

ARTICLE; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CHROMOSOME 14Q; CITRIC ACID CYCLE; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LEIOMYOMA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN TUMOR; UTERUS MYOMA;

ALLELES; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 1; EXONS; FEMALE; FUMARATE HYDRATASE; GENE DELETION; GENES, DOMINANT; GENETIC MARKERS; GERM-LINE MUTATION; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LEIOMYOMA; LEIOMYOMA, EPITHELIOID; MALE; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 18544365990     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng849     Document Type: Article

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