Recurrent somatic alterations of FGFR1 and NTRK2 in pilocytic astrocytoma

Nature Genetics

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 927-932

  Jones, David T W ^a   Hutter, Barbara ^a   Jäger, Natalie ^a   Korshunov, Andrey ^a,b   Kool, Marcel ^a   Warnatz, Hans Jörg ^c   Zichner, Thomas ^d   Lambert, Sally R ^e   Ryzhova, Marina ^f   Quang, Dong Anh Khuong ^g   Fontebasso, Adam M ^g   Stütz, Adrian M ^d   Hutter, Sonja ^a   Zuckermann, Marc ^a   Sturm, Dominik ^a   Gronych, Jan ^a   Lasitschka, Bärbel ^a   Schmidt, Sabine ^a   Şeker Cin, Huriye ^a   Witt, Hendrik ^a,h   Sultan, Marc ^c   Ralser, Meryem ^c   Northcott, Paul A ^a   Hovestadt, Volker ^a   Bender, Sebastian ^a   Pfaff, Elke ^a   Stark, Sebastian ^a   Faury, Damien ^g   Schwartzentruber, Jeremy ^g   Majewski, Jacek ^g   Weber, Ursula D ^a   Zapatka, Marc ^a   Raeder, Benjamin ^d   Schlesner, Matthias ^a   Worth, Catherine L ^c   Bartholomae, Cynthia C ^a   Von Kalle, Christof ^a   Imbusch, Charles D ^a   Radomski, Sylwester ^a,b   Lawerenz, Chris ^a   Van Sluis, Peter ⁱ   Koster, Jan ⁱ   Volckmann, Richard ⁱ   Versteeg, Rogier ⁱ   Lehrach, Hans ^c   Monoranu, Camelia ^j   Winkler, Beate ^k   Unterberg, Andreas ^h   Mende, Christel Herold ^h   Milde, Till ^a,h   Kulozik, Andreas E ^h   Ebinger, Martin ^l   Schuhmann, Martin U ^l   Cho, Yoon Jae ^m   Pomeroy, Scott L ^n,o   Von Deimling, Andreas ^a,b   Witt, Olaf ^a,h   Taylor, Michael D ^p   Wolf, Stephan ^a   Karajannis, Matthias A ^q   Eberhart, Charles G ^r   Scheurlen, Wolfram ^s   Hasselblatt, Martin ^t   Ligon, Keith L ^n,u,v   Kieran, Mark W ^n,u   Korbel, Jan O ^d   Yaspo, Marie Laure ^c   Brors, Benedikt ^a   Felsberg, Jörg ^w   Reifenberger, Guido ^w   Collins, V Peter ^e   Jabado, Nada ^g,x   Eils, Roland ^a,b   Lichter, Peter ^a   Pfister, Stefan M ^a,h   more..

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Germany)

^d EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^f BURDENKO NEUROSURGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^g MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^h UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^j UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^k UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^l UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^m STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁿ BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^o BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD   (United States)

^p HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^q NEW YORK UNIVERSITY CHILD STUDY CENTER   (United States)

^r JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^s Cnopf'Sche Kinderklinik Nü Rnberg Children's Hospital   (Germany)

^t UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^u DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^v BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^w HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^x MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

B RAF KINASE; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR RECEPTOR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN TYROSINE PHOSPHATASE SHP 2;

ARTICLE; FUSION GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; PILOCYTIC ASTROCYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTOMA; BASE SEQUENCE; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CELL LINE; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; CHROMOSOME BREAKPOINTS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 6; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 9; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS; HUMANS; MAP KINASE SIGNALING SYSTEM; MICE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTATION; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, FUSION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS B-RAF; RECEPTOR, FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR, TYPE 1; RECEPTOR, TRKB;

EID: 84880983541     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: 15461718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng.2682     Document Type: Article

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