Rajiv Kumar
Division of Molecular Genetic Epidemiology
German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)
Im Neuenheimer Feld 580
Heidelberg 69210
Germany
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- BRAF mutations are common somatic events in melanocytic nevi. Kumar, R., Angelini, S., Snellman, E., Hemminki, K. J. Invest. Dermatol. (2004)
- Single nucleotide polymorphisms in the XPG gene: determination of role in DNA repair and breast cancer risk. Kumar, R., Höglund, L., Zhao, C., Försti, A., Snellman, E., Hemminki, K. Int. J. Cancer (2003)
- Simultaneous detection of the exon 10 polymorphism and a novel intronic single base insertion polymorphism in the XPD gene using single strand conformation polymorphism. Kumar, R., Angelini, S., Hemminki, K. Mutagenesis (2003)
- BRAF mutations in metastatic melanoma: a possible association with clinical outcome. Kumar, R., Angelini, S., Czene, K., Sauroja, I., Hahka-Kemppinen, M., Pyrhönen, S., Hemminki, K. Clin. Cancer Res. (2003)
- Activating BRAF and N-Ras mutations in sporadic primary melanomas: an inverse association with allelic loss on chromosome 9. Kumar, R., Angelini, S., Hemminki, K. Oncogene (2003)
- A single nucleotide polymorphism in the 3'untranslated region of the CDKN2A gene is common in sporadic primary melanomas but mutations in the CDKN2B, CDKN2C, CDK4 and p53 genes are rare. Kumar, R., Smeds, J., Berggren, P., Straume, O., Rozell, B.L., Akslen, L.A., Hemminki, K. Int. J. Cancer (2001)
- Loss of heterozygosity at chromosome 9p21 (INK4-p14ARF locus): homozygous deletions and mutations in the p16 and p14ARF genes in sporadic primary melanomas. Kumar, R., Smeds, J., Lundh Rozell, B., Hemminki, K. Melanoma Res. (1999)
- Mutations in the CDKN2A (p16INK4a) gene in microdissected sporadic primary melanomas. Kumar, R., Lundh Rozell, B., Louhelainen, J., Hemminki, K. Int. J. Cancer (1998)
- Selective deletion of exon 1 beta of the p19ARF gene in metastatic melanoma cell lines. Kumar, R., Sauroja, I., Punnonen, K., Jansen, C., Hemminki, K. Genes. Chromosomes. Cancer (1998)