Microsatellite instability and loss of heterozygosity in mammary carcinoma and its probable precursors.

Microsatellite instability is a form of genetic damage that may be due to defective mismatch repair genes and may be a marker of processes leading to malignancy. We have analysed a series of epithelial hyperplasia of usual type, carcinomas in situ and invasive and metastatic carcinomas from the mamm...

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Main Authors: Dillon, E. K., de Boer, W. B., Papadimitriou, J. M., Turbett, G. R.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 1997
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2223934/