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Expression of mutated isocitrate dehydrogenase-1 in gliomas is associated with p53 and EGFR expression.
Folia neuropathologica - 1 Jan 2011
Birner Peter, Toumangelova-Uzeir Kalina, Natchev Sevdalin, Guentchev Marin
Abstract excerpt
Gliomas are the most common primary brain tumours. Several independent studies have shown that isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 (IDH1) mutation in diffuse gliomas is associated with a more favourable patient outcome. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prognostic relevance of an antibody specifically detecting the R132H point mutation of IDH1 in tissue sections in a large series of human gliomas. Surgical...
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