Mutation analysis of the Ras pathway genes NRAS, HRAS, KRAS and BRAF in glioblastomas.

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Published in Acta Neuropathol on October 28, 2004

Authors

Christiane B Knobbe1, Julia Reifenberger, Guido Reifenberger

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1: Department of Neuropathology, Heinrich-Heine-University, Moorenstrasse 5, 40225 Düsseldorf, Germany.

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