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Ethnic variation of the P53 codon 72 polymorphism, HPV persistence, and cervical cancer risk.
International journal of STD & AIDS - 1 Dec 2003
Inserra P, Abrahamsen M, Papenfuss M, Giuliano A R
Abstract excerpt
Association between the p53 codon 72 polymorphism and cervical cancer remains unresolved. We determined the association between the polymorphism and risk of human papillomavirus (HPV) persistence. The polymorphism was detected by restriction enzyme digestion following p53 amplification and HPV detection by the PGMY 09/11 primer set followed by reverse line blot hybridization: 3371 samples were analysed. HPV...
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