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MED12 mutations in uterine fibroids--their relationship to cytogenetic subgroups.
International journal of cancer - 1 Oct 2012
Markowski Dominique Nadine, Bartnitzke Sabine, Löning Thomas, Drieschner Norbert, Helmke Burkhard Maria, Bullerdiek Jörn
Abstract excerpt
Recurrent chromosomal alterations are found in roughly 20% of all uterine fibroids but in the majority cytogenetic changes are lacking. Recently, mutations of the gene mediator subcomplex 12 (MED12) have been detected in a majority of fibroids but no information is available whether or not they co-occur with cytogenetic subtypes as, e.g., rearrangements of the genes encoding high mobility group AT-hook (HMGA)...
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