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The E-cadherin gene (CDH1) variants T340A and L599V in gastric and colorectal cancer patients in Korea.
Gut - 1 Aug 2000
Kim H C, Wheeler J M, Kim J C, Ilyas M, Beck N E, Kim B S, Park K C, Bodmer W F
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INTRODUCTION: Germline mutations in E-cadherin (CDH1) have been reported in families with early onset, diffuse gastric cancer. More recently, mutations in CDH1 have been described in colorectal cancer cell lines. AIMS: We have investigated if germline mutations in CDH1 occur among different groups of Korean gastric and colorectal cancer patients, with and without a positive family history. METHODS: We studied 131...
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