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Germline mutations in the von Hippel-Lindau disease (VHL) gene in Japanese VHL. Clinical Research Group for VHL in Japan.
Human molecular genetics - 1 Dec 1995
Abstract excerpt
The von Hippel-Lindau disease (VHL) gene is a putative tumor suppressor gene responsible for VHL, an autosomal dominantly inherited multitumor syndrome. It is also implicated in the development of sporadic tumors including clear cell renal carcinoma and central nervous system hemangioblastoma. To define the molecular basis of VHL patients in Japanese populations, we tested for germline mutations of the VHL gene...
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