Molecular dimensions of gastrointestinal tumors: Some thoughts for digestion

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Abstract

Topics discussed here include PTEN mutations and colonic polyps; WNT signaling, APC, β-catenin, and gastrointestinal neoplasms; mismatch-repair genes (MLH1, MSH2, PMS1, MSH6) and hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer; MYH mutations and autosomal recessive colorectal tumors; STK11 mutations and Peutz-Jeghers syndrome; TGFβ and gastrointestinal cancer; BMPR1A mutations and juvenile polyposis; FGF/FGFR alterations in gastrointestinal neoplasms; PTCH mutations and gastrointestinal neoplasms; RUNX3 expression and gastric cancer; role of mucins in gastric carcinogenesis; KIT, PDGFRα, and gastrointestinal stromal tumors; intestinal neurofibromatosis; and gastrointestinal tumors in other disorders.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)303-314
Number of pages12
JournalAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A
Volume122 A
Issue number4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Nov 1 2003

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Genetics
  • Genetics(clinical)

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