Promoter-specific alterations of APC are a rare cause for mutation-negative familial adenomatous polyposis

Genes Chromosomes and Cancer

Volumn 53, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 857-864

  Pavicic, Walter ^a,b   Nieminen, Taina T ^a   Gylling, Annette ^a   Pursiheimo, Juha Pekka ^c   Laiho, Asta ^c   Gyenesei, Attila ^c   Järvinen, Heikki J ^d   Peltomäki, Päivi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b Instituto Multidisciplinario de Biologia Celular   (Argentina)

^c TURKU CENTRE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^d HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELIC IMBALANCE; APC GENE; ARTICLE; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENETICS; EXON; FAMILIAL COLON POLYPOSIS; GENE DELETION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLEX LIGATION DEPENDENT PROBE AMPLIFICATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; TUMOR GENE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLON POLYPOSIS; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; YOUNG ADULT;

APC PROTEIN;

ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI; ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI PROTEIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLELES; BASE SEQUENCE; COHORT STUDIES; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; HUMANS; LOSS OF HETEROZYGOSITY; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; POINT MUTATION; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SEQUENCE DELETION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84905754618     PISSN: 10452257     EISSN: 10982264     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gcc.22197     Document Type: Article

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