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c-Ki-ras gene mutations in dysplasia and carcinomas complicating ulcerative colitis.
British journal of cancer - 1 Jul 1991
Bell S M, Kelly S A, Hoyle J A, Lewis F A, Taylor G R, Thompson H, Dixon M F, Quirke P
Abstract excerpt
One hundred and nine samples comprising carcinomas, adenomas, dysplastic, inflamed and normal mucosa from patients with sporadic colon cancer and ulcerative colitis (UC) were analysed for c-Ki-ras mutations. DNA was extracted from archival paraffin-embedded material, amplified using the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and the PCR products analysed using restriction enzyme digestion. Forty-two per cent (14/33) of...
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