Chromosome changes in a case of hibernoma.
Cytogenetic analysis of a rare adipose tissue tumor, hibernoma, a benign proliferation of the brown fat, is presented for the first time. A complex translocation involving bands 1p36, 2q33, 5q22, and 11q13 was found as the sole chromosome abnormality.
Dal Cin
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Center for Human Genetics, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Belgium.
Van Damme
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Hoogmartens
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Van Den Berghe
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D002878:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 1; D002880:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 11; D002889:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 2; D002895:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 5; D006801:Humans; D007621:Karyotyping; D008067:Lipoma / Q000235:genetics*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012983:Soft Tissue Neoplasms / Q000235:genetics*; D014178:Translocation, Genetic / Q000235:genetics*