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[Comparative study of somatic oncogene mutations in normal thyroid tissues and thyroid neoplasms].
Orvosi hetilap - 24 Apr 2011
Tóbiás Bálint, Balla Bernadett, Kósa P János, Horányi János, Takács István, Bölöny Eszter, Halászlaki Csaba, Nagy Zsolt, Speer Gábor, Járay Balázs, Székely Eszter, Istók Roland, Lakatos Péter
Abstract excerpt
It is established that numerous somatic oncogene mutation (BRAF, NRAS, HRAS, KRAS) and gene translocations (RET/PTC, PAX8/PPAR-gamma) are associated with the development of thyroid cancer. In this study 22 intraoperative thyroid tissue samples (11 pathologic and 11 normal) were examined. Somatic single nucleotide polymorphisms were analyzed by LigthCycler melting method, while translocations were identified by...
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