Gene position within chromosome territories correlates with their involvement in distinct rearrangement types in thyroid cancer cells

Genes Chromosomes and Cancer

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 222-228

  Gandhi, Manoj S ^a,b   Stringer, James R ^b   Nikiforova, Marina N ^a   Medvedovic, Mario ^c,d   Nikiforov, Yuri E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^d CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENOME; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERPHASE; ONCOGENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID CANCER; THYROID CELL;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA PROBES; GENE ORDER; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INVERSION, CHROMOSOME; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; ONCOGENES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NEOPLASMS; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

EID: 62449174176     PISSN: 10452257     EISSN: 10982264     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gcc.20639     Document Type: Article

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