Molecular classification of mucoepidermoid carcinomas -Prognostic significance of the MECT1-MAML2 fusion oncogene

Genes Chromosomes and Cancer

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 470-481

  Behboudi, Afrouz ^a   Enlund, Fredrik ^a   Winnes, Marta ^a   Andrén, Ywonne ^a   Nordkvist, Anders ^a   Leivo, Ilmo ^b   Flaberg, Emilie ^c   Szekely, Laszlo ^c   Mäkitie, Antti ^b   Grenman, Reidar ^d   Mark, Joachim ^a   Stenman, Göran ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; NOTCH RECEPTOR; PROTEIN MAML2; PROTEIN MECT1; TUMOR MARKER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADENOSQUAMOUS CARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL TYPE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLT1 GENE; FOLLOW UP; FUSION GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HES1 GENE; HES5 GENE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG CARCINOMA; MALE; MECT1 MAML2 ONCOGENE; METASTASIS; NR4A2 GENE; ONCOGENE; PATHOGENESIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SALIVARY GLAND CARCINOMA; SCHOOL CHILD; TRANSACTIVATION; TRISOMY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CARCINOMA, MUCOEPIDERMOID; CHILD; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; KARYOTYPING; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MIDDLE AGED; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, FUSION; ONCOGENES; PROGNOSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 33645826528     PISSN: 10452257     EISSN: 10982264     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gcc.20306     Document Type: Article

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