Article
MYH, OGG1, MTH1, and APC alterations involved in the colorectal tumorigenesis of Korean patients with multiple adenomas.
Virchows Archiv : an international journal of pathology - 1 Mar 2007
Kim Jin C, Ka In H, Lee Yoo M, Koo Kum H, Kim Hee C, Yu Chang S, Jang Se J, Kim Yong S, Lee Han I, Lee Kang H
Abstract excerpt
This study was done to characterize base excision repair (BER) genes and adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) alterations in the tumorigenesis of multiple colorectal adenomas in Korean patients. In total, 217 adenomas (mean number = 10) and 117 cancers were available from 143 patients. The heterozygous genotype of OGG1 c.1-18G>T was closely associated with multiple adenoma families (P < 0.001), while MYH A359V...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
