Genomic and expression profiling of human spermatocytic seminomas: Primary spermatocyte as tumorigenic precursor and DMRT1 as candidate chromosome 9 gene

Cancer Research

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 290-302

  Looijenga, Leendert H J ^a   Hersmus, Remko ^a   Gillis, Ad J M ^a   Pfundt, Rolph ^c   Stoop, Hans J ^a   Van Gurp, Ruud J H L M ^a   Veltman, Joris ^a   Beverloo, H Berna ^b   Van Drunen, Ellen ^b   Van Kessel, Ad Geurts ^c   Pera, Renee Reijo ^d   Schneider, Dominik T ^e   Summersgill, Brenda ^f   Shipley, Janet ^f   McIntyre, Alan ^f   Van Der Spek, Peter ^b   Schoenmakers, Eric ^c   Oosterhuis, J Wolter ^a  

^a JOSEPHINE NEFKENS INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^f INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE PLACENTA ISOENZYME; ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CANCER TESTIS ANTIGEN; CD133 ANTIGEN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; DNA; GENE PRODUCT; MELANOMA ANTIGEN; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; PROETIN SSX2; PROTEIN DMRT1; PROTEIN SYCP1; PROTEIN XPA; RNA; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 9; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DMRT1 GENE; DYSGERMINOMA; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KARYOTYPING; MALE; MEIOSIS; PRIMORDIAL GERM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REGULATOR GENE; SEMINOMA; SPERMATOCYTE; TISSUE MICROARRAY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 9; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; SEMINOMA; SPERMATOCYTES; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 31544473100     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-05-2936     Document Type: Article

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