Germline mutations in FH predispose to dominantly inherited uterine fibroids, skin leiomyomata and papillary renal cell cancer.

Uterine leiomyomata (fibroids) are common and clinically important tumors, but little is known about their etiology and pathogenesis. We previously mapped a gene that predisposes to multiple fibroids, cutaneous leiomyomata and renal cell carcinoma to chromosome 1q42.3-q43 (refs 4-6). Here we show, t...

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Autors principals: Tomlinson, I, Alam, N, Rowan, A, Barclay, E, Jaeger, E, Kelsell, D, Leigh, I, Gorman, P, Lamlum, H, Rahman, S, Roylance, R, Olpin, S, Bevan, S, Barker, K, Hearle, N, Houlston, R, Kiuru, M, Lehtonen, R, Karhu, A, Vilkki, S, Laiho, P, Eklund, C, Vierimaa, O, Aittomäki, K, Hietala, M
Format: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicat: 2002

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