A novel PTEN mutation in a Japanese pati
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Y. Kubo; Y. Urano; Y. Hida; T. Ikeuchi; M. Nomoto; K. Kunitomo; S. Arase
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Article
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2000
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Cowden disease (CD) is an autosomal dominant syndrome characterized by multiple hamartomatous lesions and an increased risk for malignancies. Recent evidence has indicated that the PTEN gene, encoding a protein tyrosine phosphatase, is the CD susceptibility gene. However, another line o