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Heterogeneous methylation and deletion patterns of the INK4a/ARF locus within prostate carcinomas.
The American journal of pathology - 1 Apr 2002
Konishi Noboru, Nakamura Mitsutoshi, Kishi Munehiro, Nishimine Masayoshi, Ishida Eiwa, Shimada Keiji
Abstract excerpt
To elucidate the role of p53/p16(INK4a)/RB1 pathways in prostate carcinogenesis, we analyzed the p14(ARF), p16(INK4a), RB1, p21(Waf1), p27(Kip1), PTEN, p73, p53, and MDM2 gene status of multiple areas within 16 histologically heterogeneous prostate carcinomas using methylation-specific polymerase...
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