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Von Hippel-Lindau gene alterations in sporadic benign and malignant pheochromocytomas.
International journal of cancer - 10 Jun 2003
Dannenberg Hilde, De Krijger Ronald R, van der Harst Erwin, Abbou Mustaffa, IJzendoorn Ynske, Komminoth Paul, Dinjens Winand N M
Abstract excerpt
The Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) gene product has a wide spectrum of tissue-specific functions, and specific germline mutations are associated with clinical phenotypes in VHL disease. In particular, missense mutations are correlated with the susceptibility to pheochromocytomas. An association between VHL aberrations and prognosis has been suggested in renal clear cell carcinoma but has not been studied in...
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