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Germline mutation of MSH6 as the cause of hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer

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  1. Department of Biochemistry, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science, 3-18-22 Honkomagome, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113, Japan

    Michiko Miyaki, Motoko Konishi, Kiyoko Tanaka, Rei Kikuchi-Yanoshita & Masatoshi Muraoka

  2. Department of Surgery, Tokyo Metropolitan Komagome Hospital, 3-18-22, Honkomagome, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyol, 13, Japan

    Masamichi Yasuno & Takeo Mori

  3. Department of Pathology, Tokyo Metropolitan Komagome Hospital, 3-18-22, Honkomagome, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyol, 13, Japan

    Michiko Miyaki, Tohru Igari & Morio Koike

  4. First Department of Internal Medicine, Akita University, Akita, 010, Japan

    Mitsuro Chiba

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Miyaki, M., Konishi, M., Tanaka, K. et al. Germline mutation of MSH6 as the cause of hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer. Nat Genet 17, 271–272 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1038/ng1197-271

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