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PDGFRA-amplified oligodendroglioma
Wednesday 21 April 2010
See also
glial tumors (gliomas)
PDGFRA
References
Pdgfr-alpha in 1p/19q LOH oligodendrogliomas. Hartmann C, Xu X, Bartels G, Holtkamp N, Gonzales IA, Tallen G, von Deimling A. Int J Cancer. 2004 Dec 20;112(6):1081-2. PMID: 15386438
Amplification of the platelet-derived growth factor receptor-A (PDGFRA) gene occurs in oligodendrogliomas with grade IV anaplastic features. Smith JS, Wang XY, Qian J, Hosek SM, Scheithauer BW, Jenkins RB, James CD. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2000 Jun;59(6):495-503. PMID: 10850862
