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Molecular genetic analysis of the von Hippel-Lindau disease tumor suppressor gene in familial and sporadic cerebellar hemangioblastomas.
American journal of clinical pathology - 1 Apr 1997
Tse J Y, Wong J H, Lo K W, Poon W S, Huang D P, Ng H K
Abstract excerpt
Cerebellar hemangioblastoma is one of the most frequent manifestations of the autosomal dominantly inherited von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease but also may manifest as a sporadic tumor. The purpose of this study was to define the alterations of the VHL gene in hemangioblastomas. We analyzed nine specimens from eight cerebellar hemangioblastomas (three familial and five sporadic) and six blood samples from family...
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