MYH gene status in Polish FAP patients without APC gene mutations

Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 43-47

  Skrzypczak, Marzena ^a,b   Podralska, Marta ^a   Heinritz, Wolfram ^b   Froster, Ursula G ^b   Lipiński, Daniel ^a   Słomski, Ryszard ^b   Pławski, Andrzej ^a  

^a POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Familial Polyposis; MYH; Poland

Indexed keywords

APC PROTEIN; DNA;

ADENOMATOUS POLYP; ARTICLE; DENATURING HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EXON; GENE; GENE MUTATION; HETERODUPLEX ANALYSIS; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHENOTYPE; POLAND; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 33645743005     PISSN: 17312302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1897-4287-4-1-43     Document Type: Article

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