Esophageal Cancer
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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 7, 2006; 12(33): 5281-5286
Published online Sep 7, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i33.5281
Table 3 Possible mutations of Mlh3 in familial esophageal cancer
ExonNucleotideAminoFamilyFamilyCosegregationFrequency inFrequency in sporadicFrequency in normal
change1changetypeFEC n (%)EC n (%)control n (%)
1A2173CAsn725His9MCRYes4/66 (6.1)0/94 (0)0/96 (0)
1C2825TThr9421Ile10TCRYes3/66 (4.5)1/95 (1.0)0/96 (0)
7T3826CTrp1276Arg1TCRNo3/66 (4.5)0/96 (0)0/96 (0)
12G4335AGln1445Glu7MCRNo6/66 (9.1)0/95 (0)0/96 (0)