Haplotype Frequency of G691S/S904S in the RET Proto-Onco-gene in Patients with Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.

• Main Authors: Sara Sheikholeslami (Author), Marjan Zarif Yeganeh (Author), Laleh Hoghooghi Rad (Author), Hoda Golab Ghadaksaz (Author), Mehdi Hedayati (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) occurs in both sporadic (75%) and hereditary (25%) forms. The missense mutations of the REarranged during Transfection (RET) proto-oncogene in MTC development have been well demonstrated. The aim of this study was to investigate frequency of G691S/S904S haplotype in...