Linkage analysis of 56 multiplex families excludes the Cowden disease gene PTEN as a major contributor to familial breast cancer

J Med Genet. 1999 Sep;36(9):720-1.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Multicenter Study
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Breast Neoplasms / genetics*
  • Female
  • Genes, Tumor Suppressor / genetics*
  • Hamartoma Syndrome, Multiple / genetics*
  • Humans
  • Lod Score
  • PTEN Phosphohydrolase
  • Pedigree
  • Phosphoric Monoester Hydrolases / genetics*
  • Tumor Suppressor Proteins*

Substances

  • Tumor Suppressor Proteins
  • Phosphoric Monoester Hydrolases
  • PTEN Phosphohydrolase
  • PTEN protein, human