RAF gene fusions are specific to pilocytic astrocytoma in a broad paediatric brain tumour cohort

Acta Neuropathol. 2010 Aug;120(2):271-3. doi: 10.1007/s00401-010-0693-y. Epub 2010 May 9.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Astrocytoma / genetics*
  • Astrocytoma / pathology
  • Brain Neoplasms / genetics*
  • Brain Neoplasms / pathology
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Male
  • Oncogene Proteins, Fusion / genetics*
  • Pediatrics
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins B-raf / genetics*

Substances

  • Oncogene Proteins, Fusion
  • BRAF protein, human
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins B-raf