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Linkage and LOH studies in 19 cylindromatosis families show no evidence of genetic heterogeneity and refine the CYLD locus on chromosome 16q12-q13.
Human genetics - 1 Jan 2000
Takahashi M, Rapley E, Biggs P J, Lakhani S R, Cooke D, Hansen J, Blair E, Hofmann B, Siebert R, Turner G, Evans D G, Schrander-Stumpel C, Beemer F A, van Vloten W A, Breuning M H, van den Ouweland A, Halley D, Delpech B, Cleveland M, Leigh I, Chapman P, Burn J, Hohl D, Görög J P, Seal S, Mangion J
Abstract excerpt
Familial cylindromatosis is an autosomal dominant predisposition to multiple neoplasms of the skin appendages. The susceptibility gene has previously been mapped to chromosome 16q12-q13 and has features of a recessive oncogene/tumour suppressor gene. We have now evaluated 19 families with this di...
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