Article
No association of MDM2 SNP309 with risk of glioblastoma and prognosis.
Journal of neuro-oncology - 1 Dec 2007
El Hallani Soufiane, Marie Yannick, Idbaih Ahmed, Rodero Mathieu, Boisselier Blandine, Laigle-Donadey Florence, Ducray François, Delattre Jean-Yves, Sanson Marc
Abstract excerpt
The MDM2 SNP309 variant has been shown to increase MDM2 expression and to be associated with tumor formation. In glioblastomas, the P53/MDM2 pathway is of crucial importance and MDM2 amplification is related to poor prognosis. However, we show here that MDM2 SNP309 is not associated with glioblastoma risk, and is not a prognostic factor.
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