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IDH1/2 gene hotspot mutations in central nervous system tumours: analysis of 922 Chinese patients.
Pathology - 1 Dec 2016
Chen Ni, Yu Tianpin, Gong Jing, Nie Ling, Chen Xueqin, Zhang Mengni, Xu Miao, Tan Junya, Su Zhengzheng, Zhong Jinjing, Zhou Qiao
Abstract excerpt
Mutations of isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 (IDH1) or 2 (IDH2) genes have been identified as early molecular events in the development of astrocytomas and oligodendrogliomas. Data regarding the status and prevalence of IDH1/2 mutations in Chinese patients are limited. Herein we report our data from West China Hospital, a major Chinese medical centre. IDH1(R132H) mutation was analysed by immunohistochemistry with the...
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