Ontology highlight
ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Gosline SJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5387919 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Gosline Sara J C SJ Weinberg Hubert H Knight Pamela P Yu Thomas T Guo Xindi X Prasad Nripesh N Jones Angela A Shrestha Shristi S Boone Braden B Levy Shawn E SE La Rosa Salvatore S Guinney Justin J Bakker Annette A
Scientific data 20170411
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a genetic disorder with a range of clinical manifestations such as widespread growth of benign tumours called neurofibromas, pain, learning disorders, bone deformities, vascular abnormalities and even malignant tumours. With the establishment of the Children's Tumour Foundation biobank, neurofibroma samples can now be collected directly from patients to be analysed by the larger scientific community. This work describes a pilot study to characterize one class of ...[more]