Article
[BRAF-V600E mutation and its clinical significance in children with Langerhans cell histiocytosis].
Zhongguo dang dai er ke za zhi = Chinese journal of contemporary pediatrics - 1 Apr 2018
Tang Xue, Guo Xia, Sun Lin-Yong, Ai Yuan, Yang Xue, Sun Jing-Jing, Wu Jian-Rong, Gao Ju
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the clinical significance of BRAF-V600E mutation in children with Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH). METHODS: Real-time fluorescence quantitative PCR was used to detect BRAF-V600E mutation in paraffin-embedded tissue samples from 26 children with LCH. A retrospective analysis was performed for the association of BRAF-V600E mutation with clinical features and prognosis of children with...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Female
- Histiocytosis, Langerhans-Cell
- Humans
- Infant
- Male
- Mutation
- Proto-Oncogene Proteins B-raf
- Retrospective Studies
