The C134W (402 C>G) FOXL2 mutation is absent in ovarian gynandroblastoma: Insights into the genesis of an unusual tumour

Histopathology

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 838-842

  Oparka, Richard ^a   Cassidy, Andrew ^a   Reilly, Stephanie ^a   Stenhouse, Alasdair ^a   McCluggage, W Glenn ^b   Herrington, C Simon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL GROUP OF HOSPITALS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

FOXL2; Granulosa cell tumour; Gynandroblastoma; Mutation

Indexed keywords

FORKHEAD BOX L2 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GRANULOSA CELL TUMOR; HETEROZYGOTE; HISTOGENESIS; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LASER CAPTURE MICRODISSECTION; LEYDIG CELL TUMOR; OVARIAN GYNANDROBLASTOMA; OVARY TUMOR; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERTOLI CELL TUMOR; WILD TYPE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FIBROMA; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENOTYPE; GRANULOSA CELL TUMOR; HUMANS; LASER CAPTURE MICRODISSECTION; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; POINT MUTATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84858999473     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: 13652559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2011.04148.x     Document Type: Article

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