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Mutations in the human homologue of Drosophila patched (PTCH) in basal cell carcinomas and the Gorlin syndrome: different in vivo mechanisms of PTCH inactivation.
Cancer research - 15 Oct 1996
Unden A B, Holmberg E, Lundh-Rozell B, Stähle-Bäckdahl M, Zaphiropoulos P G, Toftgård R, Vorechovsky I
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The nevoid basal cell carcinoma (Gorlin) syndrome (NBCCS) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by multiple developmental defects and cancer susceptibility, in particular to basal cell carcinoma. The human homologue of Drosophila patched (PTCH) was recently identified, mapped to the NBC...
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