Allele loss from chromosome 17 in ovarian cancer.

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Allele loss from chromosome 17 in ovarian cancer.

Oncogene - 1 Oct 1990

Russell S E, Hickey G I, Lowry W S, White P, Atkinson R J

Abstract excerpt

In a number of human cancers genes capable of suppressing tumorigenicity have been identified and in some instances cloned. Successful isolation of such tumour suppressor genes has depended upon either the mapping of a locus which confers susceptibility to a specific tumour, or the finding of spe...

Topics

Alleles
Blotting, Southern
Chromosome Deletion
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 17
DNA Probes
DNA, Neoplasm
Female
Humans
Ovarian Neoplasms
Reference Values

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