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Prognostic significance of the proline form of p53 codon 72 polymorphism in nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
The Laryngoscope - 1 Jan 2002
Tsai Ming-Hsui, Lin Chia-Der, Hsieh Yao-Yuan, Chang Florence Chi-Chen, Tsai Fuu-Jen, Chen Wen-Chi, Tsai Chang-Hai
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OBJECTIVES/ HYPOTHESIS: An important tumor suppressor gene, p53, plays a role in the regulation of cell progression and prevention of carcinogenesis. Mutated p53 is related to cell progression and malignancy. We aimed to evaluate the association between nasopharyngeal carcinoma and p53 polymorphism. STUDY DESIGN: Case control study. METHODS: All individuals were divided into two groups: nasopharyngeal carcinoma...
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