Clinical and molecular description of a Wilms tumor in a patient with tuberous sclerosis complex

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A

Volumn 155, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1419-1424

  Spreafico, Filippo ^a   Notarangelo, Lucia Dora ^b   Schumacher, Richard Fabian ^b   Savoldi, Gianfranco ^c   Gamba, Beatrice ^a   Terenziani, Monica ^a   Collini, Paola ^a   Fasoli, Silvia ^d   Giordano, Lucio ^b   Luisa, Bercich ^e   Porta, Fulvio ^b   Massimino, Maura ^a   Radice, Paolo ^a,f   Perotti, Daniela ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b Children's Hospital   (Italy)

^c Istituto di Medicina Molecolare Angelo Nocivelli   (Italy)

^d CARLO POMA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^f FIRC INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

CTNNB1; TP53; TSC2; Tuberous sclerosis; Wilms tumor; WT1; WTX

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; DACTINOMYCIN; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; IFOSFAMIDE; PROTEIN P53; VINCRISTINE;

ALLELE; ANAPLASTIC CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CTNNB1 GENE; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NEPHRECTOMY; NEPHROBLASTOMA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TP53 GENE; TSC2 GENE; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS COMPLEX; TUMOR BIOPSY; WILD TYPE; WT1 GENE; WTX GENE;

BASE SEQUENCE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HISTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; LOSS OF HETEROZYGOSITY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENOTYPE; SEQUENCE DELETION; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS; WILMS TUMOR; WT1 PROTEINS;

EID: 79956209250     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: 15524833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.34001     Document Type: Article

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