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Association of TP53 codon 72 polymorphism with cervical cancer risk in Chinese women.
Cancer genetics and cytogenetics - 1 Mar 2010
Jiang Pei, Liu Jianxin, Zeng Xiaoxi, Li Wen, Tang Jianxin
Abstract excerpt
Polymorphism at codon 72 of TP53, resulting in either the arginine (Arg) or proline (Pro) form of p53 (R72P), has been associated with the susceptibility to different cancers. To better understand the role of this polymorphism in cervical cancer etiology, we investigated the association between p53 R72P and cervical cancer risk in Chinese women from southern Han. Blood samples from 105 women with cervical cancer...
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