Mutations in the RET proto-oncogene are associated with MEN 2A and FMTC

Donis-Keller, Helen; Dou, Shenshen; Chi, David; M. Carlson, Katrin; Toshima, Koji; C. Lairmore, Terry; R. Howe, James; F. Moley, Jeffrey; J. Goodfellow, Paul; A. Wells, Samuel

doi:10.1093/hmg/2.7.851

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Mutations in the RET proto-oncogene are associated with MEN 2A and FMTC

Published in Human Molecular Genetics • Jan 1, 1993

Authors:

Helen Donis-Keller

Shenshen Dou

David Chi

Abstract

Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A (MEN 2A) and familial medullary thyroid carcinoma (FMTC) are dominantly inherited conditions which predispose to the development of endocrine neoplasia. Evidence is presented that sequence changes within the coding region of the RET proto-oncogene, a putative tra...

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RET proto-oncogene

Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-ret

Biology

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