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somatic mutations
Wednesday 3 December 2003
Pathology
somatic mutations in tumors
somatic mutations in diseases
- neurofibromatosis 1
- neurofibromatosis 2
- incontinentia pigmenti
- paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
- fibrous dysplasia (activating somatic mutations of the Gs alpha gene) (8541861)
- Proteus syndrome
- Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome
- Maffuci syndrome
News
DNA Double Take. http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/17/science/dna-double-take.html?_r=0
See also
somatic mutation detection
References
Dalgliesh GL, Futreal PA. The continuing search for cancer-causing somatic mutations. Breast Cancer Res. 2007;9(1):101. PMID: 17319975
Futreal PA, Wooster R, Stratton MR. Somatic mutations in human cancer: insights from resequencing the protein kinase gene family. Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol. 2005;70:43-9. PMID: 16869737
Weiss KM. Cryptic causation of human disease: reading between the (germ) lines. Trends Genet. 2005 Feb;21(2):82-8. PMID: 15661353
Erickson RP. Somatic gene mutation and human disease other than cancer. Mutat Res. 2003 Mar;543(2):125-36. PMID: 12644182
