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High Frequency of Mutations in the PIK3CA Gene Helical and Kinase Coding Regions in a Group of Iranian Patients with High-Grade Glioblastomas: Five Novel Mutations

Pupak Derakhshandeh-PeykarDepartment of Medical Genetics, Faculty of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran;Medizinisch Genetisches Zentrum (MGZ), Munich, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jalil AliviDepartment of Medical Genetics, Faculty of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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Arash HosseinnejadShariati Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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Bernd RautenstraussMedizinisch Genetisches Zentrum (MGZ), Munich, Germany
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Reza Ebrahimzadeh VesalDepartment of Medical Genetics, Faculty of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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Afsoon DorianiDepartment of Medical Genetics, Faculty of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Pages 189-194 | Received 29 May 2011, Accepted 09 Sep 2011, Published online: 25 Oct 2011

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