Whole-exome sequencing reveals somatic mutations in HRAS and KRAS, which cause nevus sebaceus

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 827-830

  Levinsohn, Jonathan L ^a   Tian, Li C ^a   Boyden, Lynn M ^a   McNiff, Jennifer M ^a   Narayan, Deepak ^a   Loring, Erin S ^a   Yun, Duri ^b   Sugarman, Jeffrey L ^c   Overton, John D ^a   Mane, Shrikant M ^a   Lifton, Richard P ^a   Paller, Amy S ^b   Wagner, Annette M ^b   Antaya, Richard J ^a   Choate, Keith A ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

K RAS PROTEIN;

ALLELE; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EPIGENETICS; EXOME; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFORMED CONSENT; LETTER; NEUROECTODERM; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE H RAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEBACEOUS NEVUS; SOMATIC MUTATION;

EID: 84873637316     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jid.2012.379     Document Type: Letter

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