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Mutational analysis of STK11 gene in ovarian carcinomas.
Japanese journal of cancer research : Gann - 1 Jun 1999
Nishioka Y, Kobayashi K, Sagae S, Sugimura M, Ishioka S, Nagata M, Terasawa K, Tokino T, Kudo R
Abstract excerpt
Recently STK11, the causative gene of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) was identified on chromosome 19p13.3. PJS is often accompanied by several malignancies, including breast tumor, adenoma malignum of the uterine cervix, and ovarian tumor. To investigate the involvement of STK11 gene in the develop...
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