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Alterations of the hSNF5/INI1 gene in central nervous system atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumors and renal and extrarenal rhabdoid tumors.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 1 Nov 2002
Biegel Jaclyn A, Tan Lu, Zhang Fan, Wainwright Luanne, Russo Pierre, Rorke Lucy B
Abstract excerpt
Germ-line and acquired mutations of the hSNF5/INI1 tumor suppressor gene have been reported in central nervous system (CNS), renal, and soft-tissue rhabdoid tumors. The present study was designed to compare the types of INI1 alterations among tumors from diverse anatomical sites and identify mutation hot spots. Fluorescence in situ hybridization and PCR-based microsatellite, heteroduplex, and sequence analysis...
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