Loss of neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1) gene expression in NF1‐associated pilocytic astrocytomas
- 1 August 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology
- Vol. 26 (4) , 361-367
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2990.2000.00258.x
Abstract
The critical role of the neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1) gene as a tumour suppressor has been clearly demonstrated for malignancies arising in NF1 patients. However, little is known about the more common b...Keywords
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