Frequency of defective DNA mismatch repair in colorectal cancer among the Alaska Native people

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 2344-2350

  Boardman, Lisa A ^a   Lanier, Anne P ^b   French, Amy J ^a   Schowalter, Karen V ^a   Burgart, Lawrence J ^a   Koller, Kathryn R ^b   McDonnell, Shannon K ^a   Schaid, Daniel J ^a   Thibodeau, Stephen N ^a,c  

^a Mayo Clinic   (United States)

^b Office of Alaska Native Health Research   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

B RAF KINASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; PROTEIN MLH1; PROTEIN MSH2; PROTEIN MSH6;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CARCINOGENESIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ESKIMO; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; INDIAN; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; MISMATCH REPAIR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN METHYLATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

ADAPTOR PROTEINS, SIGNAL TRANSDUCING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALASKA; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DNA METHYLATION; DNA MISMATCH REPAIR; FEMALE; GERM-LINE MUTATION; HUMANS; INUITS; MALE; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; MIDDLE AGED; MUTS HOMOLOG 2 PROTEIN; NEOPLASM STAGING; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS B-RAF; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 38849174683     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-07-0577     Document Type: Article

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