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References

These sources were used to develop the Genetics Home Reference gene summary on the FLCN gene.

da Silva NF, Gentle D, Hesson LB, Morton DG, Latif F, Maher ER. Analysis of the Birt-Hogg-Dubé (BHD) tumour suppressor gene in sporadic renal cell carcinoma and colorectal cancer. J Med Genet. 2003 Nov;40(11):820-4. PubMed citation
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Fröhlich BA, Zeitz C, Mátyás G, Alkadhi H, Tuor C, Berger W, Russi EW. Novel mutations in the folliculin gene associated with spontaneous pneumothorax. Eur Respir J. 2008 Nov;32(5):1316-20. doi: 10.1183/09031936.00132707. Epub 2008 Jun 25. PubMed citation
Graham RB, Nolasco M, Peterlin B, Garcia CK. Nonsense mutations in folliculin presenting as isolated familial spontaneous pneumothorax in adults. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2005 Jul 1;172(1):39-44. Epub 2005 Apr 1. PubMed citation
Kahnoski K, Khoo SK, Nassif NT, Chen J, Lobo GP, Segelov E, Teh BT. Alterations of the Birt-Hogg-Dubé gene (BHD) in sporadic colorectal tumours. J Med Genet. 2003 Jul;40(7):511-5. PubMed citation
Nickerson ML, Warren MB, Toro JR, Matrosova V, Glenn G, Turner ML, Duray P, Merino M, Choyke P, Pavlovich CP, Sharma N, Walther M, Munroe D, Hill R, Maher E, Greenberg C, Lerman MI, Linehan WM, Zbar B, Schmidt LS. Mutations in a novel gene lead to kidney tumors, lung wall defects, and benign tumors of the hair follicle in patients with the Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome. Cancer Cell. 2002 Aug;2(2):157-64. PubMed citation
Painter JN, Tapanainen H, Somer M, Tukiainen P, Aittomäki K. A 4-bp deletion in the Birt-Hogg-Dubé gene (FLCN) causes dominantly inherited spontaneous pneumothorax. Am J Hum Genet. 2005 Mar;76(3):522-7. Epub 2005 Jan 18. PubMed citation
Schmidt LS, Nickerson ML, Warren MB, Glenn GM, Toro JR, Merino MJ, Turner ML, Choyke PL, Sharma N, Peterson J, Morrison P, Maher ER, Walther MM, Zbar B, Linehan WM. Germline BHD-mutation spectrum and phenotype analysis of a large cohort of families with Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome. Am J Hum Genet. 2005 Jun;76(6):1023-33. Epub 2005 Apr 25. PubMed citation
Shin JH, Shin YK, Ku JL, Jeong SY, Hong SH, Park SY, Kim WH, Park JG. Mutations of the Birt-Hogg-Dubé (BHD) gene in sporadic colorectal carcinomas and colorectal carcinoma cell lines with microsatellite instability. J Med Genet. 2003 May;40(5):364-7. PubMed citation
Vocke CD, Yang Y, Pavlovich CP, Schmidt LS, Nickerson ML, Torres-Cabala CA, Merino MJ, Walther MM, Zbar B, Linehan WM. High frequency of somatic frameshift BHD gene mutations in Birt-Hogg-Dubé-associated renal tumors. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2005 Jun 15;97(12):931-5. Erratum in: J Natl Cancer Inst. 2005 Jul 20;97(14):1096. PubMed citation
Warren MB, Torres-Cabala CA, Turner ML, Merino MJ, Matrosova VY, Nickerson ML, Ma W, Linehan WM, Zbar B, Schmidt LS. Expression of Birt-Hogg-Dubé gene mRNA in normal and neoplastic human tissues. Mod Pathol. 2004 Aug;17(8):998-1011. PubMed citation


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