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[TP53 codon 72 polymorphism and gastric cancer risk: a case-control study in individuals from the central-western region of Venezuela].
Investigacion clinica - 1 Jun 2009
Cañas Miryan, Morán Yeinmy, Camargo María Eugenia, Rivero María Belén, Bohórquez Adolfo, Villegas Venus, Ramírez Eddy, Rendón Yanet, Suárez Alfredo, Morales Luis, Useche Emerson, Salazar Sandra, Zambrano Amado, Ramírez Alvaro, Valderrama Elvis, Briceño Zuly, Chiurillo Miguel Angel
Abstract excerpt
Codon 72 polymorphism of the tumor suppressor gene TP53 has been associated with a higher risk in the development of several types of cancer. The polymorphism results in a variant protein with either an arginine (CGC) or a proline residue (CCC). The aim of this study was to analyze the associatio...
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