2005
PTCH codon 1315 polymorphism and risk for nonmelanoma skin cancer
Asplund A, Gustafsson AC, Wikonkal NM, Sela A, Leffell DJ, Kidd K, Lundeberg J, Brash DE, Pontén F. PTCH codon 1315 polymorphism and risk for nonmelanoma skin cancer. British Journal Of Dermatology 2005, 152: 868-873. PMID: 15888139, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2005.06464.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCarcinoma, Basal CellCarcinoma, Squamous CellCodonGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenotypeHair ColorHumansLoss of HeterozygosityNeoplasm ProteinsPatched ReceptorsPatched-1 ReceptorPilot ProjectsPolymerase Chain ReactionPolymorphism, Single NucleotideReceptors, Cell SurfaceSkin NeoplasmsSkin PigmentationConceptsPro/Pro genotypeNonmelanoma skin cancerBasal cell carcinomaPTCH tumor suppressor geneSquamous cell carcinomaAllele frequency variationAllelic loss studiesTumor suppressor genePro genotypeSingle nucleotide polymorphismsAllelic lossGenomic DNANonrandom lossSuppressor geneCell carcinomaSwedish patientsEpithelial cell cancersLight pigmentationSkin cancerNucleotide polymorphismsMultiple basal cell carcinomasPro/LeuHuman populationPTCH geneAllele frequencies
1996
The role of the human homologue of Drosophila patched in sporadic basal cell carcinomas
Gailani M, Ståhle-Bäckdahl M, Leffell D, Glyn M, Zaphiropoulos P, Undén A, Dean M, Brash D, Bale A, Toftgård R. The role of the human homologue of Drosophila patched in sporadic basal cell carcinomas. Nature Genetics 1996, 14: 78-81. PMID: 8782823, DOI: 10.1038/ng0996-78.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSporadic basal cell carcinomasSingle-strand conformational polymorphismTumor suppressorDrosophila segment polarity geneSegment polarity genesHedgehog target genesPolarity genesDrosophila mutantsStrong homologyHuman homologueTarget genesMutational inactivationMutant transcriptsStrand conformational polymorphismNorthern blotSSCP variantsGenesNegative feedback mechanismSitu hybridizationConformational polymorphismNevoid basal cell carcinoma syndromeSuppressorAllelic lossInactivationMutationsMutations of the Human Homolog of Drosophila patched in the Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome
Hahn H, Wicking C, Zaphiropoulos P, Gailani M, Shanley S, Chidambaram A, Vorechovsky I, Holmberg E, Unden A, Gillies S, Negus K, Smyth I, Pressman C, Leffell D, Gerrard B, Goldstein A, Dean M, Toftgard R, Chenevix-Trench G, Wainwright B, Bale A. Mutations of the Human Homolog of Drosophila patched in the Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome. Cell 1996, 85: 841-851. PMID: 8681379, DOI: 10.1016/s0092-8674(00)81268-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAllelesAnimalsBasal Cell Nevus SyndromeBase SequenceChromosome MappingChromosomes, Human, Pair 9Cloning, MolecularDNA, ComplementaryDrosophilaDrosophila ProteinsExonsFemaleGene DeletionGene ExpressionGenes, Tumor SuppressorHumansIn Vitro TechniquesInsect HormonesIntronsMembrane ProteinsMolecular Sequence DataMutationPedigreeReceptors, Cell SurfaceSequence Homology, Nucleic AcidConceptsDrosophila segment polarity geneSegment polarity genesCertain cell typesDevelopmental abnormalitiesPolarity genesHuman homologStrong homologySporadic basal cell carcinomasHuman sequenceCosmid contigTumor suppressorLoss of heterozygosityCell typesGenesPatched geneChromosome 9q22.3Complete lossFunction contributesNevoid basal cell carcinoma syndromeMutation analysisBasal cell carcinoma syndromeAutosomal dominant disorderNBCCS patientsDrosophilaDominant disorder