title: Cytogenetic analysis of the mononuclear cell component of giant cell tumors of bone.
abstract: This study comprises the cytogenetic analysis of mononuclear cells of a Mexican patient with a giant cell tumor of bone. This cell line showed nine translocations, two duplications, one addition, one deletion, and one ring chromosome, and did not present telomeric association.
authors.affiliation: Laboratorio Cultivo de Tejidos, Instituto Nacional de Pediatria, Mexico City, Mexico.
authors.forename: Oreth
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Montero
authors.forename: María Teresa
authors.initials: MT
authors.lastname: Salle
authors.forename: Roberto
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Guevara
authors.forename: Primitivo
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Olivera
authors.forename: Vilma
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Maldonado
authors.forename: Jorge
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Meléndez-Zajgla
mesh_terms: D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000235:genetics*; D002869:Chromosome Aberrations; D020732:Cytogenetic Analysis; D005260:Female; D018212:Giant Cell Tumor of Bone / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D007621:Karyotyping; D008875:Middle Aged; D012516:Osteosarcoma; D014178:Translocation, Genetic