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Chemosensitivity profiles identify polymorphisms in the p53 network genes 14-3-3tau and CD44 that affect sarcoma incidence and survival.
Cancer research - 1 Jan 2010
Vazquez Alexei, Grochola Lukasz F, Bond Elisabeth E, Levine Arnold J, Taubert Helge, Müller Thomas H, Würl Peter, Bond Gareth L
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The p53 regulatory network responds to cellular stresses by initiating processes such as cell cycle arrest and apoptosis. These responses inhibit cellular transformation and mediate the response to many forms of cancer therapies. Functional variants in the genes comprising this network could help identify individuals at greater risk for cancer and patients with poorer responses to therapies, but few such variants...
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