Mutations of the 'minor' mismatch repair gene MSH6 in typical and atypical hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer

Familial Cancer

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 93-99

  Lucci Cordisco, Emanuela ^a   Rovella, Valentina ^b   Carrara, Stefania ^a   Percesepe, Antonio ^c   Pedroni, Monica ^c   Bellacosa, Alfonso ^a,d   Caluseriu, Oana ^a   Forasarig, Mara ^e   Anti, Marcello ^b   Neri, Giovanni ^a   De Leon, Maurizio Ponz ^c   Viel, Alessandra ^f   Genuardi, Maurizio ^a,g  

^a Institutes of Medical Genetics   (Italy)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^d FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^e Division of Gastroenterology   (United States)

^f CENTRO DI RIFERIMENTO ONCOLOGICO   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; DNA mismatch repair; Familial cancer; Hereditary cancer; Microsatellite instability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; BASE MISPAIRING; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLORECTAL CANCER; FAMILIAL CANCER; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; MALE; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; MISMATCH REPAIR; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TANDEM REPEAT;

ADULT; BASE PAIR MISMATCH; BASE SEQUENCE; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS, HEREDITARY NONPOLYPOSIS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA REPAIR; DNA, NEOPLASM; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES;

EID: 6444245379     PISSN: 13899600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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