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PIK3CA mutations in glioblastoma multiforme.
Acta neuropathologica - 1 Jun 2005
Hartmann Christian, Bartels Gesine, Gehlhaar Claire, Holtkamp Nikola, von Deimling Andreas
Abstract excerpt
Glioblastoma multiforme WHO grade IV is the most common and malignant variant of astrocytic tumors. Loss of heterozygosity of chromosome 10 and mutations in the tumor suppressor gene PTEN on 10q are molecular hallmarks of glioblastomas. Recently, mutations were identified in PIK3CA, encoding a pr...
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