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[Gene mutation and expression of SH-3BP-2 in cherubism].
Zhonghua kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Zhonghua kouqiang yixue zazhi = Chinese journal of stomatology - 1 Apr 2009
Li You-wei, Meng Xue-mei, Yu Shi-feng, Gao Ping
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To detect the mutation and expression of SH-3BP-2 in Chinese patients of cherubism and to investigate the possible relationship of gene mutation and multinucleated giant cells in lesions. METHODS: Genomic DNA was extracted from paraffin-imbedded tissues and peripheral blood samples of 10 cases of cherubism (6 familial cherubism and 4 sporadic cherubism). SH-3BP-2 mutations were detected by PCR-direct...
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