Low level of microsatellite instability in paediatric malignant astrocytomas

Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 547-554

  Vladimirova, V ^a   Denkhaus, D ^a   Soerensen, N ^b   Wagner, S ^c   Wolff, J E A ^d   Pietsch, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^c Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Bruder   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

hMSH6; Microsatellite instability; Mononucleotide repeats; p53; Paediatric malignant gliomas

Indexed keywords

K RAS PROTEIN; PROTEIN MSH6; PROTEIN P53;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; CARCINOGENESIS; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; MISMATCH REPAIR; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENES, RAS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 52949107984     PISSN: 03051846     EISSN: 13652990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2990.2007.00919.x     Document Type: Article

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