2011
Loss-of-function mutations in Notch receptors in cutaneous and lung squamous cell carcinoma
Wang NJ, Sanborn Z, Arnett KL, Bayston LJ, Liao W, Proby CM, Leigh IM, Collisson EA, Gordon PB, Jakkula L, Pennypacker S, Zou Y, Sharma M, North JP, Vemula SS, Mauro TM, Neuhaus IM, LeBoit PE, Hur JS, Park K, Huh N, Kwok PY, Arron ST, Massion PP, Bale AE, Haussler D, Cleaver JE, Gray JW, Spellman PT, South AP, Aster JC, Blacklow SC, Cho RJ. Loss-of-function mutations in Notch receptors in cutaneous and lung squamous cell carcinoma. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2011, 108: 17761-17766. PMID: 22006338, PMCID: PMC3203814, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1114669108.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSquamous cell carcinomaLung squamous cell carcinomaCell carcinomaEpithelial malignanciesCutaneous squamous cell carcinomaLymphoblastic leukemia/lymphomaB-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemiaT-cell lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphomaChronic lymphocytic leukemiaLeukemia/lymphomaSquamous epithelial malignanciesFunction mutationsLymphocytic leukemiaTP53 mutationsNotch receptorsHuman malignanciesNOTCH2 mutationsMalignancyCancer progressionFrequent formHuman cancersCell-based assaysOncogenic gainCarcinomaSomatic aberrations
1999
Mutational Analyses of Candidate Genes in Human Squamous Cell Carcinomas
Petroianu A, Boson W, Bale A, Friedman E, De Marco L. Mutational Analyses of Candidate Genes in Human Squamous Cell Carcinomas. The Laryngoscope 1999, 109: 661-663. PMID: 10201760, DOI: 10.1097/00005537-199904000-00027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSquamous cell carcinomaCell carcinomaPolymerase chain reactionPrimary squamous cell carcinomaHuman squamous cell carcinomaEvidence of mutationsPresence of mutationsCommon malignancyUnselected populationCarcinomaStudy designMajor causeChain reactionPatientsCandidate genesPatched geneMolecular mechanismsTumorigenesisMutationsSequence alterationsMalignancyConformational polymorphismTumorsGenesMortality