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Presence of c.3956delC mutation in familial adenomatous polyposis patients from Brazil.
World journal of gastroenterology - 21 Aug 2015
Moreira-Nunes Caroline Aquino, Alcântara Diego di Felipe Ávila, Lima-Júnior Sérgio Figueiredo, Cavalléro Sandro Roberto de Araújo, Rey Juan Antonio, Pinto Giovanny Rebouças, de Assumpção Paulo Pimentel, Burbano Rommel Rodriguez
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To characterize APC gene mutations and correlate them with patient phenotypes in individuals diagnosed with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) in northern Brazil. METHODS: A total of 15 individuals diagnosed with FAP from 5 different families from the north of Brazil were analyzed in this study. In addition to patients with histopathological diagnosis of FAP, family members who had not developed the...
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