Genetics of choroid plexus tumors

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jan 2006Publisher:Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)Journal:Neurosurgical Focus, volume 20, pages 1-3 (eissn: 1092-0684,

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Authors: Ian D, Kamaly-Asl; Navid, Shams; Michael D, Taylor;

doi: 10.3171/foc.2006.20.1.11

pmid: 16459990

Genetics of choroid plexus tumors

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Abstract

Choroid plexus tumors consist of papillomas and carcinomas. A variety of germline and somatic genetic changes have been demonstrated for each of these subtypes. In this paper, the authors summarize the current knowledge of the genetic bases of these tumors.

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Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust
United Kingdom
National Health Service
United Kingdom
Salford Royal Hospital
United Kingdom
Hospital for Sick Children
Canada

Keywords

DNA-Binding Proteins, Choroid Plexus Neoplasms, Chromosomal Proteins, Non-Histone, Chromosomal Instability, Humans, SMARCB1 Protein, Syndrome, Tumor Suppressor Protein p53, Cerebral Ventricle Neoplasms, Transcription Factors

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