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High-resolution allelotyping of breast cancer of Chinese in Hong Kong.

Mak, Ko Fung. / Thesis submitted in: July 2003. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2004. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 113-138). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Chapter CHAPTER I: --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1 / Chapter I. --- AIM OF STUDY --- p.1 / Chapter II. --- LITERATURE REVIEW --- p.2 / Chapter 1. --- Epidemiology --- p.2 / Chapter 2. --- Etiology --- p.4 / Chapter A. --- Heredity --- p.4 / Chapter i. --- Family History --- p.4 / Chapter ii. --- Inherited Predisposition --- p.4 / Chapter B. --- Hormonal --- p.7 / Chapter C. --- Environmental --- p.9 / Chapter i. --- Diet --- p.9 / Chapter ii. --- Radiation --- p.10 / Chapter iii. --- Physical Activity --- p.11 / Chapter 3. --- Histopathology --- p.12 / Chapter 4. --- Clonality Nature of Cancer --- p.13 / Chapter 5. --- "Knudson ""two-hit"" Hypothesis on Cancer Development" --- p.14 / Chapter 6. --- Molecular Genetic Studies of Breast Cancer --- p.15 / Chapter A. --- Loss of Heterozygosity --- p.16 / Chapter B. --- Comparative Genomic Hybridization --- p.19 / Chapter C. --- Epigenetic Changes --- p.20 / Chapter 7. --- Genetic Changes in Breast Cancer --- p.21 / Chapter A. --- Chromosome 1 --- p.21 / 14-3-3σ Gene --- p.21 / Chapter B. --- Chromosome 3 --- p.22 / Chapter i. --- Retionoic Acid Receptor p2 Gene --- p.22 / Chapter ii. --- Fragile Histidine Traid Gene --- p.24 / Chapter iii. --- Ras Associated Domain Family 1A Gene --- p.25 / Chapter iv. --- Thyroid Hormone Receptor β1 Gene --- p.26 / Chapter C. --- Chromosome 5 --- p.27 / Adenomatous Polyposis Coli Gene --- p.27 / Chapter D. --- Chromosome 6 --- p.28 / Estrogen Receptor Gene --- p.28 / Chapter E. --- Chromosome 9 --- p.29 / p16 Gene --- p.29 / Chapter F. --- Chromosome 13 --- p.30 / Chapter i. --- BRCA2 Gene --- p.31 / Chapter ii. --- Retinoblastoma Gene --- p.32 / Chapter G. --- Chromosome 16 --- p.33 / E-cadherin Gene --- p.33 / Chapter H. --- Chromosome 17 --- p.34 / Chapter i. --- TP53 Gene --- p.34 / Chapter ii. --- BRCA1 Gene --- p.36 / Chapter CHAPTER II: --- MATERIALS AND METHODS --- p.38 / Chapter I. --- PATIENTS AND SPECIMENS --- p.38 / Chapter II. --- FROZEN SECTIONS AND MICRODISSECTION --- p.41 / Chapter III. --- DNA EXTRACTION --- p.43 / Chapter IV. --- ALLELOTYPING --- p.44 / Chapter 1. --- Polymerase Chain Reaction --- p.44 / Chapter 2. --- Electrophoresis --- p.45 / Chapter 3. --- Data Analysis --- p.46 / Chapter CHAPTER III: --- RESULTS --- p.49 / Chapter I. --- ALLELOTYPING ANALYSIS --- p.49 / Chapter II. --- FREQUENCY OF LOH --- p.68 / Chapter III. --- FRACTIONAL ALLELIC LOSS --- p.70 / Chapter IV. --- MINIMAL DELETION REGIONS --- p.72 / Chapter 1. --- Chromosome 6q --- p.83 / Chapter 2. --- Chromosome 8p --- p.83 / Chapter 3. --- Chromosome 8q --- p.84 / Chapter 4. --- Chromosome 10q --- p.84 / Chapter 5. --- Chromosome 13q --- p.85 / Chapter 6. --- Chromosome 14q --- p.85 / Chapter 7. --- Chromosome 16q --- p.86 / Chapter V. --- MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY --- p.86 / Chapter CHATPER IV: --- DISCUSSION --- p.88 / Chapter I. --- COMPARISONS OF CHROMOSOMAL ALTERATIONS --- p.88 / Chapter II. --- MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY --- p.92 / Chapter III. --- CHROMOSOMAL GAINS AND LOSSES --- p.93 / Chapter IV. --- CHROMOSOME 17 --- p.95 / Chapter V. --- MINIMAL DELETION REGIONS --- p.96 / Chapter 1. --- Chromosome 6q --- p.97 / Chapter 2. --- Chromosome 8p --- p.99 / Chapter A. --- 8p23.3.-22 --- p.99 / Chapter B. --- 8p21.3-12 --- p.101 / Chapter C. --- 8p22-21 --- p.103 / Chapter 3. --- Chromosome 8q --- p.104 / Chapter 4. --- Chromosome 10q --- p.106 / Haploinsufficiency and PTEN --- p.107 / Chapter 5. --- Chromosome 13q --- p.108 / Chapter 6. --- Chromosome 14q --- p.109 / Chapter 7. --- Chromosome 16q --- p.110 / Chapter CHAPTER V: --- CONCLUSION --- p.112 / REFERENCES --- p.113

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_324745
Date January 2004
ContributorsMak, Ko Fung., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Anatomical and Cellular Pathology.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, x, 138 leaves : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
CoverageChina, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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