Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice


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A novel pathogenic MLH1 missense mutation, c.112A > C, p.Asn38His, in six families with Lynch syndrome

Els van Riel1*, Margreet GEM Ausems1, Frans BL Hogervorst2, Irma Kluijt2, Marielle E van Gijn1, Jeanne van Echtelt1, Karen Scheidel-Jacobse3, Eric FAM Hennekam1, Rein P Stulp4, Yvonne J Vos4, G Johan A Offerhaus5, Fred H Menko6 and Johan JP Gille6

Author Affiliations

1 Department of Medical Genetics, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Lundlaan 6, Utrecht, The Netherlands

2 Family Cancer Clinic and Department of Pathology, The Netherlands Cancer Institute, Plesmanlaan 121, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

3 Department of Pathology, St. Antonius Hospital, Koekoekslaan 1, Nieuwegein, The Netherlands

4 Department of Genetics, University Medical Centre Groningen, University of Groningen, Hanzeplein 1, Groningen, The Netherlands

5 Department of Pathology, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Heidelberglaan 100, Utrecht, The Netherlands

6 Department of Clinical Genetics, VU University Medical Centre, De Boelelaan 1117, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice 2010, 8:7 doi:10.1186/1897-4287-8-7

Published: 12 August 2010

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Table S1. Microsatellite instability- and immunohistochemistry results in patients with MLH1 missense mutation and affected family members.

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Table S2. Haplotype analysis results.

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