MLH1 germline mutation associated with Lynch syndrome in a family followed for more than 45 years
Lynch syndrome, is an autosomal dominantly inherited disease that predisposes individuals to a high risk of colorectal cancers, and some mismatch-repair genes have been identified as causative genes. The purpo...
Source: BMC Medical Genetics - Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Tomoyuki Momma, Kenji Gonda, Yoshinori Akama, Eisei Endo, Daisuke Ujiie, Shotaro Fujita, Yuko Maejima, Shoichiro Horita, Kenju Shimomura, Shigehira Saji, Koji Kono, Rei Yashima, Fumiaki Watanabe, Kokichi Sugano and Tadashi Nomizu Tags: Case report Source Type: research
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