Characterization of a splice-site mutation in the tumor suppressor gene FLCN associated with renal c...
Characterization of a splice-site mutation in the tumor suppressor gene FLCN associated with renal cancer
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England: BioMed Central
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Renal cell carcinoma is among the most prevalent malignancies. It is generally sporadic. However, genetic studies of rare familial forms have led to the identification of mutations in causative genes such as VHL and FLCN. Mutations in the FLCN gene are the cause of Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome, a rare tumor syndrome which is characterized by the combina...
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Characterization of a splice-site mutation in the tumor suppressor gene FLCN associated with renal cancer
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a4c7d074c4dd4744b817650dd1bc0c4a
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1471-2350
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1471-2350
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10.1186/s12881-017-0416-5
