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References
These sources were used to develop the Genetics Home Reference
gene summary
on the PMS2 gene.
Bandipalliam P. Syndrome of Early Onset Colon Cancers, Hematologic Malignancies & Features of Neurofibromatosis in HNPCC Families with Homozygous Mismatch Repair Gene Mutations. Fam Cancer. 2005;4(4):323-33.
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Cohen MM Jr. Molecular dimensions of gastrointestinal tumors: some thoughts for digestion. Am J Med Genet. 2003 Nov 1;122A(4):303-14. Review.
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Entrez Gene
Gene Review: Hereditary Non-Polyposis Colon Cancer
Gill S, Lindor NM, Burgart LJ, Smalley R, Leontovich O, French AJ, Goldberg RM, Sargent DJ, Jass JR, Hopper JL, Jenkins MA, Young J, Barker MA, Walsh MD, Ruszkiewicz AR, Thibodeau SN. Isolated loss of PMS2 expression in colorectal cancers: frequency, patient age, and familial aggregation. Clin Cancer Res. 2005 Sep 15;11(18):6466-71.
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Gryfe R, Gallinger S. Germline PMS2 mutations: one hit or two? Gastroenterology. 2005 May;128(5):1506-9. Review. No abstract available.
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Hendriks YM, Jagmohan-Changur S, van der Klift HM, Morreau H, van Puijenbroek M, Tops C, van Os T, Wagner A, Ausems MG, Gomez E, Breuning MH, Bröcker-Vriends AH, Vasen HF, Wijnen JT. Heterozygous mutations in PMS2 cause hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal carcinoma (Lynch syndrome). Gastroenterology. 2006 Feb;130(2):312-22.
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Jacob S, Praz F. DNA mismatch repair defects: role in colorectal carcinogenesis. Biochimie. 2002 Jan;84(1):27-47. Review.
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Lucci-Cordisco E, Zito I, Gensini F, Genuardi M. Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer and related conditions. Am J Med Genet. 2003 Nov 1;122A(4):325-34. Review.
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Lynch HT, de la Chapelle A. Hereditary colorectal cancer. N Engl J Med. 2003 Mar 6;348(10):919-32. Review. No abstract available.
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Marti TM, Kunz C, Fleck O. DNA mismatch repair and mutation avoidance pathways. J Cell Physiol. 2002 Apr;191(1):28-41. Review.
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Nakagawa H, Lockman JC, Frankel WL, Hampel H, Steenblock K, Burgart LJ, Thibodeau SN, de la Chapelle A. Mismatch repair gene PMS2: disease-causing germline mutations are frequent in patients whose tumors stain negative for PMS2 protein, but paralogous genes obscure mutation detection and interpretation. Cancer Res. 2004 Jul 15;64(14):4721-7.
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OMIM: PMS2
Peltomaki P. Lynch syndrome genes. Fam Cancer. 2005;4(3):227-32.
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Santucci-Darmanin S, Paquis-Flucklinger V. [Homologs of MutS and MutL during mammalian meiosis] Med Sci (Paris). 2003 Jan;19(1):85-91. Review. French.
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Truninger K, Menigatti M, Luz J, Russell A, Haider R, Gebbers JO, Bannwart F, Yurtsever H, Neuweiler J, Riehle HM, Cattaruzza MS, Heinimann K, Schar P, Jiricny J, Marra G. Immunohistochemical analysis reveals high frequency of PMS2 defects in colorectal cancer. Gastroenterology. 2005 May;128(5):1160-71.
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Reviewed: April 2008
Published: January 23, 2009