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Synergistic decline in expressions of p73 and p21 with invasion in esophageal cancers.
Cancer science - 1 Jul 2003
Masuda Norihiro, Kato Hiroyuki, Nakajima Takashi, Sano Takaaki, Kashiwabara Kenji, Oyama Tetsunari, Kuwano Hiroyuki
Abstract excerpt
The significance of the p73 gene, a homologue of the p53 gene, in esophageal cancers is not fully understood. In order to clarify the role of p73 expression in esophageal cancers, p73 expression was immunohistochemically investigated in 106 surgically resected esophageal cancers and the results were compared with various clinicopathological factors. In normal esophageal epithelium, the expression of p73 was...
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