Search Results - "Seizinger, B. R"
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Induction of the growth inhibitor IGF-binding protein 3 by p53
Published in Nature (London) (19-10-1995)“…Transcriptional activation of target genes represents an important component of the tumour-suppressor function of p53 and provides a functional link between…”
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Mutations in transcript isoforms of the neurofibromatosis 2 gene in multiple human tumour types
Published in Nature genetics (01-02-1994)“…The neurofibromatosis 2 gene (NF2) has recently been isolated and predicted to encode a novel protein related to the moesin-ezrin-radixin family of…”
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A (CA)n dinucleotide repeat assay for evaluating loss of allelic heterozygosity in small and archival human brain tumor specimens
Published in The American journal of pathology (01-10-1992)“…Southern blotting is a widely used method of determining loss of chromosomal alleles in tumors, but cannot be used to analyze small biopsies and most fixed,…”
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Molecular Genetic Approach to Human Meningioma: Loss of Genes on Chromosome 22
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (01-08-1987)“…A molecular genetic approach employing polymorphic DNA markers has been used to investigate the role of chromosomal aberrations in meningioma, one of the most…”
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p53 mutations are associated with 17p allelic loss in grade II and grade III astrocytoma
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-05-1992)“…Loss of genetic material on the short arm of chromosome 17 is observed in approximately 40% of human astrocytomas (WHO grades II and III) and in approximately…”
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P-glycoprotein, HER-2/neu, and mutant p53 expression in human gynecologic tumors
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (01-06-1994)“…Overexpression of P-glycoprotein has been associated with a worse prognosis for some groups of patients not receiving chemotherapy. Recently, it has been…”
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Evidence for a tumor suppressor gene on chromosome 19q associated with human astrocytomas, oligodendrogliomas, and mixed gliomas
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-08-1992)“…Previous studies have shown frequent allelic losses of chromosomes 9p, 10, 17p, and 22q in glial tumors. Other researchers have briefly reported that glial…”
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Farnesyltransferase inhibitors block the neurofibromatosis type I (NF1) malignant phenotype
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-08-1995)“…Neurofibromatosis type I (NF1) is a hereditary tumor and developmental disorder whose defective gene was cloned previously. The protein product of the NF1…”
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Von Hippel-Lindau disease maps to the region of chromosome 3 associated with renal cell carcinoma
Published in Nature (London) (17-03-1988)“…Von Hippel-Lindau disease (VHL) is an autosomal dominant disorder with inherited susceptibility to various forms of cancer, including hemangioblastomas of the…”
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Comparative study of p53 gene and protein alterations in human astrocytic tumors
Published in Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology (01-01-1993)“…The p53 gene is a tumor suppressor gene involved in many common malignancies, including astrocytomas. Genetic analysis of the p53 gene and immunohistochemistry…”
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Association of epidermal growth factor receptor gene amplification with loss of chromosome 10 in human glioblastoma multiforme
Published in Journal of neurosurgery (01-08-1992)“…Although the loss of tumor suppressor genes and the activation of oncogenes have been established as two of the fundamental mechanisms of tumorigenesis in…”
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Genetic Flanking Markers Refine Diagnostic Criteria and Provide Insights Into the Genetics of Von Hippel Lindau Disease
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (01-04-1991)“…Von Hippel Lindau disease (VHL) is a hereditary syndrome, associated with tumors and cysts in multiple organ systems, whose expression and age of onset are…”
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Frequent NF2 gene transcript mutations in sporadic meningiomas and vestibular schwannomas
Published in American journal of human genetics (01-06-1994)“…The gene for the hereditary disorder neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2), which predisposes for benign CNS tumors such as vestibular schwannomas and meningiomas,…”
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Gene Regulation by Temperature-Sensitive p53 Mutants: Identification of p53 Response Genes
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (25-10-1994)“…The ability of the p53 protein to act as a sequence-specific transcriptional activator suggests that genes induced by p53 may encode critical mediators of p53…”
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Loss of genes on chromosome 22 in tumorigenesis of human acoustic neuroma
Published in Nature (London) (14-08-1986)“…The application of recombinant DNA techniques has identified two fundamental mechanisms of tumorigenesis in man. The first involves a qualitative or…”
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Loss of Distinct Regions on the Short Arm of Chromosome 17 Associated with Tumorigenesis of Human Astrocytomas
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (01-09-1989)“…Astrocytomas, including glioblastoma multiforme, represent the most frequent and deadly primary neoplasms of the human nervous system. Despite a number of…”
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Common Pathogenetic Mechanism for Three Tumor Types in Bilateral Acoustic Neurofibromatosis
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (17-04-1987)“…Bilateral acoustic neurofibromatosis (BANF) is a genetic defect associated with multiple tumors of neural crest origin. Specific loss of alleles from…”
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Genetic linkage of von Recklinghausen neurofibromatosis to the nerve growth factor receptor gene
Published in Cell (05-06-1987)“…von Recklinghausen neurofibromatosis (VRNF) is one of the most common inherited disorders affecting the human nervous system. VRNF is transmitted as an…”
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Development of Highly Potent Inhibitors of Ras Farnesyltransferase Possessing Cellular and in Vivo Activity
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (05-01-1996)“…Analogs of CVFM (a known nonsubstrate farnesyltransferase (FT) inhibitor derived from a CA1A2X sequence where C is cysteine, A is an aliphatic residue, and X…”
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Lack of allelic deletion and point mutation as mechanisms of p53 activation in human malignant melanoma
Published in International journal of cancer (21-10-1993)“…To investigate the role of the p53 tumor-suppressor gene in the development of human melanoma, loss of heterozygosity (LOH) of p53 was studied in 46 cases of…”
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