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c-Ki-ras mutations in chronic ulcerative colitis and sporadic colon carcinoma.
Gastroenterology - 1 Aug 1990
Burmer G C, Levine D S, Kulander B G, Haggitt R C, Rubin C E, Rabinovitch P S
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in the first exon of the c-Ki-ras protooncogene were analyzed in carcinomas and dysplasias from patients with sporadic colon cancer and chronic ulcerative colitis by a combination of histological enrichment, cell sorting, polymerase catalyzed chain reaction, and direct sequencing. In contrast to sporadic colon carcinomas, where 52% (11 of 21) contained mutations in codon 12, only 1 of 28 samples of...
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