VON HIPPEL-LINDAU (VHL) DISEASE WITH PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA IN THE BLACK-FOREST REGION OF GERMANY - EVIDENCE FOR A FOUNDER EFFECT

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BRAUCH, H
KISHIDA, T
GLAVAC, D
CHEN, F
PAUSCH, F
HOFLER, H
LATIF, F
LERMAN, MI
ZBAR, B
NEUMANN, HPH
机构
[1] NCI, FREDERICK CANC RES FACIL, IMMUNOBIOL LAB, FREDERICK, MD 21702 USA
[2] NATL INST CHEM, LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA
[3] NCI, FREDERICK CANC RES & DEV CTR, PROGRAM RESOURCES INC DYNCORP, FREDERICK, MD 21702 USA
[4] UNIV FREIBURG, DEPT MED, DIV NEPHROL & HYPERTENS, D-79106 FREIBURG, GERMANY
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10.1007/BF00223868
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Q3 [遗传学];
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071007 [遗传学]; 090102 [作物遗传育种];
摘要
We identified a germline missense mutation at nucleotide 505 (T to C) of the VHL tumor suppressor gene in 14, apparently unrelated, VHL type 2A families from the Black Forest region of Germany. This mutation was previously identified in two VHL 2A families living in Pennsylvania (USA). All affected individuals in the 16 families shared the same VHL haplotype indicating a founder effect. This missense mutation at codon 169 (Tyr to His) would probably cause an alteration in the structure of the putative VI-IL protein. The association of this distinct mutation with the pheochromocytoma phenotype in VHL may help to elucidate the genetic mechanism of carcinogenesis in this multi tumor cancer syndrome.
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