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Polymorphism of TP53 codon 72 showed no association with breast cancer in Iranian women.
Cancer genetics and cytogenetics - 1 Feb 2007
Khadang Baharak, Fattahi Mohammad Javad, Talei Abdolrasol, Dehaghani Alamtaj Samsami, Ghaderi Abbas
Abstract excerpt
Breast cancer is the most common female malignancy worldwide. Despite the high incidence of sporadic cases, the rate of familial breast cancer is low. The tumor suppressor gene TP53 (alias p53), located on chromosome 17, has been involved in various malignancies. Mutations in codon 72 of TP53 have been studied in breast cancer and most solid tumors. For study of polymorphisms and allele frequency, 221 female...
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