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A comparative study of P53/MDM2 genes alterations and P53/MDM2 proteins immunoreactivity in liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma.
Journal of experimental & clinical cancer research : CR - 1 Mar 2005
Jablkowski M, Bocian A, Bialkowska J, Bartkowiak J
Abstract excerpt
In the present study, the expression of P53 and MDM2 proteins were examined in specimens from a group of 20 patients (9 with primary hepatocellular carcinoma HCC and 11 with liver cirrhosis LC, linked to HBV infections as a major aetiologic factor) by immunohistochemistry. The immunostaining findings were correlated with P53 mutation analysis using PCR-SSCP, PCR-HDF and direct sequencing, and MDM2 amplification...
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