Mutations in DPC4 (SMAD4) cause juvenile polyposis syndrome, but only account for a minority of cases

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1907-1912

  Houlston, Richard ⁿ   Bevan, Stephen ⁿ   Williams, Andrew ^a   Young, Joanne ^b   Dunlop, Malcolm ^c   Rozen, Paul ^d   Eng, Charis ^e   Markie, David ^f   Woodford Richens, Kelly ^g   Rodriguez Bigas, Miguel A ^h   Leggett, Barbara ^b   Neale, Kay ⁱ   Phillips, Robin ⁱ   Sheridan, Eamon ^j   Hodgson, Shirley ^k   Iwama, Takeo ^l   Eccles, Diana ^m   Bodmer, Walter ^g   Tomlinson, Ian ^g  

^a ST JOHN'S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^e DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^g IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

^h ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

ⁱ ST MARK S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^j Royal Hospital for Children   (United Kingdom)

^k GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^l SASAKI INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^m PRINCESS ANNE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

ⁿ INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME 18Q; COWDEN SYNDROME; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; JUVENILE POLYP; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; PEDIGREE; POLYPOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; GENES, TUMOR SUPPRESSOR; GERM-LINE MUTATION; HAMARTOMA SYNDROME, MULTIPLE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INTESTINAL POLYPS; LOD SCORE; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; SMAD4 PROTEIN; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 7844251203     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/7.12.1907     Document Type: Article

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