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Transcript map of the 8p23 putative tumor suppressor region.
Genomics - 1 Jul 2001
Sun P C, Uppaluri R, Schmidt A P, Pashia M E, Quant E C, Sunwoo J B, Gollin S M, Scholnick S B
Abstract excerpt
Cancers of the head and neck, prostate, liver, and bladder exhibit minimal regions of deletion within chromosomal band 8p23 that either overlap or map very close to one another. We previously refined a minimal region of deletion in squamous cell carcinomas to a 112-kb interval within 8p23. There seems to be only a single gene within this region that is expressed in normal upper aerodigestive tract epithelium....
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