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Human leukocyte antigen class I gene mutations in cervical cancer.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute - 6 Oct 1999
Koopman L A, van Der Slik A R, Giphart M J, Fleuren G J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Various mechanisms contribute to the loss of human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class I expression that is frequently observed in cancers. Although some single allele losses have been ascribed to mutations in HLA class I genes, direct evidence for this phenomenon in vivo is still lacking. Thus, we investigated whether HLA class I gene mutations could account for the loss of allele-specific expression in...
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