Microsatellite Instability and Progression of Cancer - Microsatellite Instability is raised in Gallbladder Cancer

Microsatellite are the section of DNA in which a short sequence of nucleotide is repeated multiple time. This form of genetic destablization is associated with defective DNA mismatch repair functions. This works examine MSI in cancer Gallbladder, Breast and Oral cavity. The finding are significant in Gallbladder cancer, which is a leathal cancer. This indicates greater genetic instability in Gallbladder cancer.

About the author

Dr Rachana Singh did her PhD in Plant Virology from National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow,India. She is working as Assistant Professor at Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow Campus, Lucknow (India).Mr. Vipul Verma has completed his Masters in Technology in Biotechnology from Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow Campus, Lucknow.

Product details

• Authors: Haushl Pandey, Haushla Prasad Pandey, Hari Shanka Shukla, Hari Shankar Shukla, Rachan Singh, Rachana Singh
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.09.2012
• EAN: 9783659234866
• ISBN: 978-3-659-23486-6
• No. of pages: 152
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine