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Molecular analysis of isolated tumor glands from endometrial endometrioid adenocarcinomas.
Pathology international - 1 May 2015
Suga Yasuko, Sugai Tamotsu, Uesugi Noriyuki, Kawasaki Tomonori, Fukagawa Tomoyuki, Yamamoto Eiichiro, Ishida Kazuyuki, Suzuki Hiromu, Sugiyama Toru
Abstract excerpt
We studied the extensive molecular alterations of endometrial endometrioid adenocarcinoma (EEA) using a crypt isolation method. We analyzed copy number variation (CNV) using a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) array, genetic mutations (KRAS, BRAF, p53, PIK3CA), DNA methylation and microsatellite instability (MSI) status. In addition, loss of PTEN protein expression was examined. Increased chromosome copy...
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