## Abstract Von HippelβLindau (VHL) disease is an uncommon, autosomal dominant hereditary multitumor syndrome caused by germline alterations of the __VHL__ gene, which has been cloned recently and identified as a tumor suppressor gene. The major lesions in VHL disease include hemangioblastomas in t
von Hippel-Lindau disease
β Scribed by P. Gutjahr
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 9 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0344-5607
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