somatic mutations
Pathology
somatic mutations in tumors
somatic mutations in diseases
- neurofibromatosis 1
- neurofibromatosis 2
- incontinentia pigmenti
- paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
- fibrous dysplasia (activating somatic mutations of the Gs alpha gene) (#8541861#)
- Proteus syndrome
- Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome
- Maffuci syndrome
See also
somatic mutation detection
References
Dalgliesh GL, Futreal PA. The continuing search for cancer-causing somatic mutations. Breast Cancer Res. 2007;9(1):101. PMID: #17319975#
Futreal PA, Wooster R, Stratton MR. Somatic mutations in human cancer: insights from resequencing the protein kinase gene family. Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol. 2005;70:43-9. PMID: #16869737#
Weiss KM. Cryptic causation of human disease: reading between the (germ) lines. Trends Genet. 2005 Feb;21(2):82-8. PMID: #15661353#
Erickson RP. Somatic gene mutation and human disease other than cancer. Mutat Res. 2003 Mar;543(2):125-36. PMID: #12644182#