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The Pro variant of the p53 codon 72 polymorphism is associated with hepatocellular carcinoma in Moroccan population
15 Jun 2007
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AIM: Codon 72 polymorphism of the p53 gene has been implicated in cancer risk, and it has been suggested that it may have an impact on the clinical outcome of the disease. Our objective was to evaluate the association between p53 polymorphism at codon 72 and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in the Moroccan population. METHODS: Genomic DNA was extracted from peripheral blood cells of 96 patients with HCC and 222...
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