Search Results - "Bello, MJ"
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Genetic and epigenetic alteration of the NF2 gene in sporadic meningiomas
Published in Genes chromosomes & cancer (01-03-2005)“…The role of the NF2 gene in the development of meningiomas has recently been documented; inactivating mutations plus allelic loss at 22q, the site of this gene…”
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DNA methylation of multiple promoter-associated CpG islands in meningiomas: relationship with the allelic status at 1p and 22q
Published in Acta neuropathologica (01-11-2004)“…The purpose of this research was to examine the DNA methylation profile of meningiomas. Accordingly, we examined the DNA methylation status of ten…”
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CpG island methylation status and mutation analysis of the RBI gene essential promoter region and protein-binding pocket domain in nervous system tumours
Published in British journal of cancer (13-01-2003)“…A series of 136 nervous system tumours were studied to determine the methylation status of the CpG island contained within the promoter region of the RBI gene,…”
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Promoter hypermethylation of multiple genes in astrocytic gliomas
Published in International journal of oncology (01-03-2003)“…Promoter hypermethylation represents a primary mechanism in the inactivation of tumor suppressor genes during tumorigenesis. To determine the frequency and…”
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Aberrant methylation of multiple genes in neuroblastic tumours: relationship with MYCN amplification and allelic status at 1p
Published in European journal of cancer (1990) (01-07-2003)“…Aberrant hypermethylation occurs in tumour cell CpG islands and is an important pathway for the repression of gene transcription in cancers. We investigated…”
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CpG Island Methylation in Sporadic and Neurofibromatis Type 2-Associated Schwannomas
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-11-2003)“…Purpose: The purpose of this research was to examine the DNA methylation profile of schwannomas. Experimental Design: We examined the DNA methylation status of…”
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NF2 gene mutations and allelic status of 1p, 14q and 22q in sporadic meningiomas
Published in Oncogene (01-04-1999)“…Formation of meningiomas and their progression to malignancy may be a multi-step process, implying accumulation of genetic mutations at specific loci. To…”
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Contrast ultrasound of the urethra in children
Published in European radiology (01-07-2003)“…The aim of this study was to report our experience with transperineal ultrasound in studying the urethra, as a complementary technique to contrast-enhanced…”
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Genetic heterogeneity in supratentorial and infratentorial primitive neuroectodermal tumours of the central nervous system
Published in Histopathology (01-12-2005)“…Aims : Medulloblastoma (MB), a kind of infratentorial primitive neuroectodermal tumour (PNET), is the most frequent malignant brain tumour in childhood. In…”
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Molecular analysis of the EGFR gene in astrocytic gliomas: mRNA expression, quantitative-PCR analysis of non-homogeneous gene amplification and DNA sequence alterations
Published in Neuropathology and applied neurobiology (01-08-2005)“…The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is a transmembrane glycoprotein with tyrosine kinase activity. This report investigates the presence of mutations,…”
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Aberrant CpG island methylation of multiple genes in ependymal tumors
Published in Journal of neuro-oncology (01-03-2004)“…Aberrant methylation of promoter CpG islands in human genes represents an alternative mechanism for genetic inactivation, and contributes to the development of…”
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Promoter CpG methylation of multiple genes in pituitary adenomas : Frequent involvement of Caspase-8
Published in Oncology reports (01-02-2006)“…The epigenetic changes in pituitary adenomas were identified by evaluating the methylation status of nine genes (RB1, p14(ARF), p16(INK4a), p73, TIMP-3, MGMT,…”
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Allelic loss at 1p and 19q frequently occurs in association and may represent early oncogenic events in oligodendroglial tumors
Published in International journal of cancer (22-06-1995)“…The molecular mechanisms underlying the genesis and progression of oligodendroglial tumors are poorly understood, since only restricted information on loss of…”
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Mutation analysis of the p73 gene in nonastrocytic brain tumours
Published in British journal of cancer (20-07-2001)“…Loss of heterozygosity (LOH) involving the distal chromosome 1 p36 region occurs frequently in nonastrocytic brain tumours, but the tumour suppressor gene…”
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Mutational analysis of the DAL-1/4.1B tumour-suppressor gene locus in meningiomas
Published in International journal of molecular medicine (01-10-2005)“…The DAL-1/41B gene (differentially expressed in adenocarcinoma of the lung), located in the chromosome 18p11.3 region, belongs to the protein family 4.1…”
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Promoter methylation status of multiple genes in brain metastases of solid tumors
Published in International journal of molecular medicine (01-01-2004)“…The aberrant methylation of the CpG island promoter regions acquired by tumor cells is one mechanism for loss of gene function. The high methylation rate for…”
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Real-time quantitative pcr analysis of gene dosages reveals gene amplification in low-grade oligodendrogliomas
Published in American journal of clinical pathology (01-06-2005)“…Proto-oncogene amplification is an important alteration that is present in about 45% to 50% of high-grade human gliomas. We studied this mechanism in 8 genes…”
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Pancreatic Castleman's disease: MR findings
Published in European radiology (01-12-2003)“…Castleman's disease can involve a number of organs/tissues but generally affects the mediastinum. Occurrence of Castleman's disease in the pancreas in either…”
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Magnetic resonance imaging of primary cardiomyopathies
Published in Journal of computer assisted tomography (01-09-2003)“…Cardiomyopathies are diseases of the myocardium of unknown etiology associated with cardiac dysfunction. On the grounds of their morphology and…”
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Molecular analysis of chromosome 1 abnormalities in human gliomas reveals frequent loss of 1p in oligodendroglial tumors
Published in International journal of cancer (15-04-1994)“…Alterations of the short arm of chromosome 1 are recurrently found in cytogenetic analysis of malignant gliomas, and deletions of 1p36-p32 region characterize…”
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