A novel mutation in <it>STK11 </it>gene is associated with Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome in Indian patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is a rare multi-organ cancer syndrome and understanding its genetic basis may help comprehend the molecular mechanism of familial cancer. A number of germ line mutations in the <it>STK11 </it>...

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Main Authors: Singh Lalji, Mohankrishna P, Rao G, Reddy D, Thakur Nikita, Chandak Giriraj R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-09-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/7/73