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Frequency of p53 codon 72 genotypes in human papillomavirus associated squamous intraepithelial lesions and cervical cancer.
Anticancer research - 1 Jan 2000
Szarka K, Veress G, Kónya J, Gergely L
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: A recent study suggested that the p53Arg (at residue 72) homozygous genotype could be a potential genetic risk factor for cervical cancer among white women. To confirm this result we examined the proportion of p53 genotypes in a larger number of patients with cervical cancer and in patients with squamous intraepithelial lesions (SIL) compared to a control population. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We used...
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