Benign ovarian teratomas. An analysis of their cellular origin.

doi:10.1016/0165-4608(90)90017-5

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Benign ovarian teratomas. An analysis of their cellular origin.

Cancer genetics and cytogenetics - 1 May 1990

Dahl N, Gustavson K H, Rune C, Gustavsson I, Pettersson U

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To determine the cellular origin of benign ovarian teratomas with a 46,XX chromosome constitution, DNA markers recognizing restriction fragment length polymorphisms (RFLPs) were hybridized to DNA from six teratomas and their hosts. DNA markers heterozygous in the host were completely heterozygous...

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Alleles
Chromosome Aberrations
Chromosome Banding
Chromosome Disorders
DNA, Neoplasm
Dermoid Cyst
Female
Humans
Karyotyping
Lymphocytes
Ovarian Neoplasms
Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length

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