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Deletion mapping of chromosome 16q in hepatocellular carcinoma.
British journal of cancer - 1 May 1999
Piao Z, Park C, Kim J J, Kim H
Abstract excerpt
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) frequently shows an allelic imbalance (AI) on chromosome 16q. In order to define the commonly affected regions on chromosome 16q, we assessed AI studies in 41 HCCs using a panel of 37 microsatellite markers. Thirty-five cases (85%) showed AI at one or more loci. Among the 35 cases with AI, 21 cases showed multiple AI, suggesting the wide scope of deletion on the long arm of...
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