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Mutational analysis of the CDKN2 gene in metastases from patients with cutaneous malignant melanoma.
British journal of cancer - 1 Feb 1996
Platz A, Ringborg U, Lagerlöf B, Lundqvist E, Sevigny P, Inganäs M
Abstract excerpt
We analysed 26 metastases from 25 patients with sporadic cutaneous malignant melanoma for alterations in the CDKN2 gene by a combined polymerase chain reaction/single-strand conformation polymorphism (PCR/SSCP)/nucleotide sequencing approach. Eleven alterations (one in exon 1, five in exon 2 and five in the 3' non-coding sequence of the exon 3 region) were concordantly and independently detected by both SSCP and...
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