Mutational analysis of E-cadherin, β-catenin and APC genes in synovial sarcomas

Histopathology

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 482-486

  Subramaniam, Manish Mani ^a   Calabuig Fariñas, Silvia ^a   Pellin, Antonio ^a   Llombart Bosch, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APC PROTEIN; BETA CATENIN; DYSADHERIN; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE B; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SLUG; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SNAIL; UVOMORULIN; VIMENTIN; WNT PROTEIN;

EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; EPITHELIUM CELL; FROZEN SECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LETTER; MISSENSE MUTATION; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SPINDLE CELL; SYNOVIAL SARCOMA;

BASE SEQUENCE; BETA CATENIN; CADHERINS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; GENES, APC; HUMANS; MUTATION; SARCOMA, SYNOVIAL;

EID: 77956625911     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: 13652559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2010.03626.x     Document Type: Letter

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