A model for karyotypic evolution in testicular germ cell tumors

Genes Chromosomes and Cancer

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 172-178

  Frigyesi, Attila ^a   Gisselsson, David ^b   Hansen, Gunnar B ^b   Soller, Maria ^b   Mitelman, Felix ^b   Höglund, Mattias ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 12P; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME LOSS; CYTOGENETICS; EVOLUTION; GERM CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KARYOTYPE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE GENITAL TRACT TUMOR; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TESTIS TUMOR;

CELL DIVISION; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME DELETION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GERMINOMA; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; MALE; MITOSIS; MODELS, GENETIC; PLOIDIES; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 2542640835     PISSN: 10452257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gcc.20032     Document Type: Article

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