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p53 Codon 72 polymorphism and the risk of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.
Molecular carcinogenesis - 1 Feb 2008
Yang Wenjun, Zhang Yanyan, Tian Xiuyun, Ning Tao, Ke Yang
Abstract excerpt
The polymorphisms of the tumor suppressor gene p53 have been extensively investigated in numerous malignant tumors, particularly carcinomas associated with human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. However, the results remain controversial. To address a potential correlation between the p53 genotypes and the risk of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC), we investigated the p53 codon 72 polymorphism in 435...
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