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MSH2; mutS (E. coli) homolog 2 (colon cancer, nonpolyposis type 1) Location: 2p22-p21 Aliases: HNPCC1, COCA1 Return to MSH2 Contents
Location: 2p22-p21
Aliases: HNPCC1, COCA1
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OMIM GeneCard (Weizmann Institute) Human Gene Mutation Database (Cardiff, UK) Tumor Gene Database Swiss-Prot Locus Link UniGene GenAtlas GDB Nomenclature (search for MSH2) Return to MSH2 Contents
Colon Cancer and the MLH1 and MSH2 genes (National Center for Biotechnology Information) an overview of colon cancer and the MLH1 / MSH2 genes with links to other gene databases. Colon Cancer Resources Colon Cancer Genetics MLH1 gene (3p21.3) Medline Search: MSH2 (PubMed) Limit search to: [Last Year] Limit search to: [Last 2 Years] Limit search to: [Reviews] Search Medline for related articles (PubMed) Medline Search: cancer AND gene AND (MSH2[TI] OR HNPCC1[TI] OR COCA1[TI]) (PubMed) Limit search to: [Last Year] Limit search to: [Last 2 Years] Limit search to: [Reviews] Return to MSH2 Contents
Park JG, et al. Suspected hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer: International Collaborative Group on Hereditary Non-Polyposis Colorectal Cancer (ICG-HNPCC) criteria and results of genetic diagnosis. Dis Colon Rectum. 1999;42(6):710-5 Related articles (PubMed) Wang Q et al. Prevalence of germline mutations of hMLH1, hMSH2, hPMS1, nonpolyposis colorectal cancer. Hum Genet 1999; 105:79-85 Related articles (PubMed) Liu B, et al. Analysis of mismatch repair genes in hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer patients. Nat Med 1996; 2(2):169-74 Related articles (PubMed) Medline Search: hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer AND (msh2 or hnpcc1) (PubMed) Limit search to: [Last Year] Limit search to: [Last 2 Years] Limit search to: [Reviews] Related Resources ColoRectal Cancers Genetics ColoRectal Cancers : Clinical and Epidemiological Information Return to MSH2 Contents
Rass K, et al. Immunohistochemical analysis of DNA mismatch repair enzyme hMSH-2 in normal human skin and basal cell carcinomas. Histochem J 2000 Feb;32(2):93-7 Related articles (PubMed) Medline Search: basal cell carcinoma AND msh2 (PubMed) Limit search to: [Last Year] Limit search to: [Last 2 Years] Limit search to: [Reviews] Related Resources Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer Genetics Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer : Clinical and Epidemiological Information Return to MSH2 Contents