Article
Maintenance of p53 alterations throughout breast cancer progression.
Cancer research - 15 May 1991
Davidoff A M, Kerns B J, Iglehart J D, Marks J R
Abstract excerpt
Overexpression of the nuclear phosphoprotein p53 is one of the most common abnormalities in primary human cancer and appears to be due to point mutation within a highly conserved region of the p53 gene which then encodes for a mutant, more stable protein. In this study different stages of breast...
Topics
- Base Sequence
- Breast Neoplasms
- Carcinoma in Situ
- Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating
- Female
- Humans
- Immunohistochemistry
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Mutation
- Neoplasm Invasiveness
- Oligonucleotide Probes
- RNA, Messenger
- RNA, Neoplasm
- Tumor Suppressor Protein p53
