Somatic mutations of CASP3 gene in human cancers

Human Genetics

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 112-115

  Soung, Young Hwa ^a   Lee, Jong Woo ^a   Kim, Su Young ^a   Park, Won Sang ^a   Nam, Suk Woo ^a   Lee, Jung Young ^a   Yoo, Nam Jin ^a   Lee, Sug Hyung ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; RNA;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ACUTE LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; BLADDER CARCINOMA; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER GENETICS; COLON CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC CODE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRON; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LARYNX CARCINOMA; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; MISSENSE MUTATION; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; NEPHROBLASTOMA; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SPLICING; SOMATIC MUTATION; STOMACH CARCINOMA;

EID: 3543001634     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00439-004-1129-3     Document Type: Article

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