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The p.G23S CDKN2A founder mutation in high-risk melanoma families from Central Italy.
Melanoma research - 1 Dec 2007
Gensini Francesca, Sestini Roberta, Piazzini Mauro, Vignoli Marina, Chiarugi Alessandra, Brandani Paola, Ghiorzo Paola, Salvini Camilla, Borgognoni Lorenzo, Palli Domenico, Bianchi-Scarrà Giovanna, Carli Paolo, Genuardi Maurizio
Abstract excerpt
We have investigated the frequency and spectrum of CDKN2A/CDK4 mutations in 23 cutaneous melanoma families from Central Italy (Tuscany). Three distinct mutations were identified in five families. One mutation, p.G23S, was present in three families. Several lines of evidence indicate that p.G23S i...
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