Utilization of microsatellites for the analysis of genomic alterations in colorectal cancers in Brazil
Two different pathogenetic mechanisms are proposed for colorectal cancers. One, the so-called "classic pathway", is the most common and depends on multiple additive mutational events (germline and/or somatic) in tumor suppressor genes and oncogenes, frequently involving chromosomal deletio...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
1997-08-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X1997000800001 |