Article
Allelic loss at the tuberous sclerosis (Tsc2) gene locus in spontaneous uterine leiomyosarcomas and pituitary adenomas in the Eker rat model.
Japanese journal of cancer research : Gann - 1 Sept 1995
Kubo Y, Kikuchi Y, Mitani H, Kobayashi E, Kobayashi T, Hino O
Abstract excerpt
Hereditary renal carcinomas (RCs) develop in virtually all Eker rats by the age of one year. Investigation of extra-renal primary tumors co-occurring in Eker rats late in life (at 2 years) additionally revealed enhanced development of hemangiosarcomas of the spleen, uterine leiomyosarcomas and pi...
Topics
- Adenoma
- Alleles
- Animals
- Base Sequence
- DNA, Neoplasm
- Disease Models, Animal
- Female
- Gene Deletion
- Heterozygote
- Leiomyosarcoma
- Male
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Pituitary Neoplasms
- Rats
- Rats, Mutant Strains
- Tuberous Sclerosis
- Uterine Neoplasms
