Frequencies of KIT and GNAQ mutations in acral melanoma

J Cutan Pathol. 2014 Nov;41(11):893-4. doi: 10.1111/cup.12382. Epub 2014 Nov 3.
No abstract available

Keywords: cancer; malignant melanoma; molecular pathology.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Black People
  • DNA Mutational Analysis
  • Female
  • Foot / pathology
  • GTP Phosphohydrolases / genetics
  • GTP-Binding Protein alpha Subunits / genetics*
  • GTP-Binding Protein alpha Subunits, Gq-G11
  • Hand / pathology
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Melanoma / ethnology
  • Melanoma / genetics*
  • Membrane Proteins / genetics
  • Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Mutation
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-kit / genetics*
  • Skin Neoplasms / ethnology
  • Skin Neoplasms / genetics*
  • White People

Substances

  • GNAQ protein, human
  • GTP-Binding Protein alpha Subunits
  • Membrane Proteins
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-kit
  • GTP Phosphohydrolases
  • NRAS protein, human
  • GTP-Binding Protein alpha Subunits, Gq-G11