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Polymorphism in wild-type p53 modulates response to chemotherapy in vitro and in vivo.
Oncogene - 22 Apr 2004
Sullivan Alexandra, Syed Nelofer, Gasco Milena, Bergamaschi Daniele, Trigiante Giuseppe, Attard Marlene, Hiller Louise, Farrell Paul J, Smith Paul, Lu Xin, Crook Tim
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A single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in exon 4 results in expression of either arginine (72R) or proline (72P) at codon 72 of p53. We demonstrate that the in vitro response of cells exposed to anticancer agents is strongly influenced by this SNP in wild-type p53. In inducible systems and in cel...
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