Article
Distal nephron renal tumors: microsatellite allelotype.
Cancer research - 15 Apr 1996
Polascik T J, Cairns P, Epstein J I, Fuzesi L, Ro J Y, Marshall F F, Sidransky D, Schoenberg M
Abstract excerpt
Tumors of varying malignant potential arise from the complex epithelial lining of the nephron. Although the molecular characteristics of renal clear cell carcinomas, which arise from the proximal tubule, have been studied, little is known about tumors that develop from other parts of the renal tu...
Topics
- Adenoma, Oxyphilic
- Alleles
- Carcinoma
- Chromosome Deletion
- Chromosome Mapping
- Chromosomes, Human
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 1
- DNA, Satellite
- Genetic Markers
- Humans
- Kidney Neoplasms
- Kidney Tubules, Collecting
- Microsatellite Repeats
- Nephrons
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
