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p53 and K-ras mutations in pancreatic juice samples from patients with chronic pancreatitis.
Gastrointestinal endoscopy - 1 Jun 2001
Löhr M, Müller P, Mora J, Brinkmann B, Ostwald C, Farré A, Lluis F, Adam U, Stubbe J, Plath F, Nizze H, Hopt U T, Barten M, Capellá G, Liebe S
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BACKGROUND: Mutations in p53 and ras genes are frequent in pancreatic carcinoma. Several ras mutations are consistently detected in the pancreatic juice from patients with chronic pancreatitis. The p53 gene mutations have been detected occasionally in chronic pancreatitis tissue. It was the aim of this study to evaluate the presence and clinical significance of p53 and ras mutations in clinical pancreatic juice...
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