Molecular detection of FUS-CREB3L2 fusion transcripts in low-grade fibromyxoid sarcoma using formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue specimens

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1077-1084

  Matsuyama, Atsuji ^a   Hisaoka, Masanori ^a   Shimajiri, Shohei ^b   Hayashi, Tomayoshi ^c   Imamura, Tetsuo ^d   Ishida, Tsuyoshi ^e   Fukunaga, Masaharu ^f   Fukuhara, Toshiyuki ^g   Minato, Hiroshi ^h   Nakajima, Takashi ⁱ   Yonezawa, Suguru ^j   Kuroda, Makoto ^k   Yamasaki, Fumio ^l   Toyoshima, Satoshi ^m   Hashimoto, Hiroshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU KOSEI NENKIN HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d TEIKYO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^e NTT MC Kanto Medical Center   (Japan)

^f JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^g HIROSHIMA PREFECTURAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^h KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

ⁱ GUNMA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^j KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^k FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^l Saga Prefectural Hospital Koseikan   (Japan)

^m KITAKYUSHU MUNICIPAL MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

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Author keywords

Formalin fixed; FUS CREB3L2; Low grade Fibromyxoid sarcoma; Parafin embedded tissue; RT PCR; Translocation

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; FORMALDEHYDE; HYBRID PROTEIN; PARAFFIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN FUS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER TISSUE; CELL STRUCTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESMOID TUMOR; EXON; FEMALE; FIBROMATOSIS; FIBROMYXOID SARCOMA; FIBROSARCOMA; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FUSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MYXOMA; NERVE TUMOR; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSE ELEMENT-BINDING PROTEIN; FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; FORMALDEHYDE; HISTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, FUSION; PARAFFIN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 33748045429     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.pas.0000209830.24230.1f     Document Type: Article

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