Microsatellite instability in Epstein-Barr virus associated with nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

Tanunyutthawongese, C; Sriuranpong, V; Kerekhanjanarong, V; Changchup, B; Yenrudi, S; Supiyaphun, P; Voravud, N; Mutirangura, A

Tanunyutthawongese, C; Sriuranpong, V; Kerekhanjanarong, V; Changchup, B; Yenrudi, S; Supiyaphun, P; Voravud, N; Mutirangura, A.

Article in English | IMSEAR | ID: sea-41990

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The result reported here represents the first human genomic screen for MSI in Epstein-Barr-Virus associated NPC. The analysis revealed the incidence of MSI only 1 of 23 cases (4%) which indicates that MSI is less common in NPC development.

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DNA Primers; DNA, Neoplasm/genetics; DNA, Viral/genetics; Herpesviridae Infections/genetics; Herpesvirus 4, Human/genetics; Humans; Microsatellite Repeats; Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms/genetics; Polymerase Chain Reaction; Tumor Virus Infections/genetics

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Full text: Available Index: IMSEAR (South-East Asia) Main subject: Tumor Virus Infections / Humans / DNA, Neoplasm / DNA, Viral / Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms / Polymerase Chain Reaction / DNA Primers / Herpesvirus 4, Human / Herpesviridae Infections / Microsatellite Repeats Language: English Year: 1996 Type: Article

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