We studied the role of genetic instability and associated TGF-beta-receptor-II-gene mutations in a series of 18 sporadic cases by analyzing 5 microsatellite loci (D2S123, D3S1029, D5S409, TP53 and BAT26) and by sequencing a poly-A repeat (nucleotides 709-718) in the TGF-beta-receptor-II gene.
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Isolated cases