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. 2002 Mar;50(3):402–404. doi: 10.1136/gut.50.3.402

Table 2.

Comparison of colonic phenotype and adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) gene mutation in familial adenomatous polyposis

Colorectal lesions APC gene mutation
Case No Family Age* (y) Sex No of polyps Predominant site Invasive cancer Serrated adenoma Exon (codon) Predicted effect PTT
I 64 F <20 1 Proximal 1 4 (161) Nonsense Positive
II 37 M <50 2 Entire + 1 9 (332) Nonsense Positive
III 20 F >1000 3 Distal 0 13 (554) Nonsense Positive
IV 12 F >100 4 Distal 0 15 (1063) FS; stop at codon 1129 Positive
IV 10 M >100 5 Distal 0 15 (1063) FS; stop at codon 1129 Positive
V 45 M >1000 6 Proximal 0 15 (1251) FS; stop at codon 1264 Positive
VI 29 F >1000 7 Entire 0 15 (1324) FS; stop at codon 1414 Positive
VI 27 F >1000 8 Entire + 0 15 (1324) FS; stop at codon 1414 Positive
VII 46 F >1000 9 Distal + 0 15 (1324) FS; stop at codon 1414 Positive
VIII 21 M <100 10 Entire 1 15 (1556) FS; stop at codon 1558 Positive
VIII 16 F >100 11 Entire 0 15 (1556) FS; stop at codon 1558 Positive

*Age at time of colonoscopy.

FS; frameshift mutation; PTT; protein truncation test.