Loss of heterozygosity on chromosome 14 in nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

doi:10.1002/(sici)1097-0215(19981005)78:2<153::aid-ijc5>3.0.co;2-y

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Loss of heterozygosity on chromosome 14 in nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

International journal of cancer - 5 Oct 1998

Mutirangura A, Pornthanakasem W, Sriuranpong V, Supiyaphun P, Voravud N

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The main objective of this study was to determine the precise frequency of chromosome 14q loss of heterozygosity in nasopharyngeal carcinomas and to define its minimal deletion regions. Thirty-nine tumors were selected for PCR-based deletion mapping using 19 microsatellite polymorphic markers spa...

Topics

Alleles
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 14
Gene Rearrangement
Genes, T-Cell Receptor delta
Genes, Tumor Suppressor
Humans
Loss of Heterozygosity
Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms

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