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A third Wilms' tumor locus on chromosome 16q.
Cancer research - 1 Jun 1992
Maw M A, Grundy P E, Millow L J, Eccles M R, Dunn R S, Smith P J, Feinberg A P, Law D J, Paterson M C, Telzerow P E
Abstract excerpt
Loss of heterozygosity studies have been used to identify chromosomal regions which are frequently deleted and thus indicate areas which may harbor tumor suppressor genes. As a result, both the WT1 gene located in chromosome 11p13 and an unidentified gene(s) within chromosome 11p15 have been implicated in Wilms' tumorigenesis. Cytogenetic and linkage studies suggest that additional non-chromosome 11 sites are...
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