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Immunohistochemical detection of Polo-like kinase-1 (PLK1) in primary breast cancer is associated with TP53 mutation and poor clinical outcom.
Breast cancer research : BCR - 8 Mar 2012
King Sharon I, Purdie Colin A, Bray Susan E, Quinlan Philip R, Jordan Lee B, Thompson Alastair M, Meek David W
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INTRODUCTION: Polo-like kinase-1 (PLK1) is a crucial driver of cell cycle progression and its down-regulation plays an important checkpoint role in response to DNA damage. Mechanistically, this is mediated by p53 which represses PLK1 expression through chromatin remodelling. Consistent with this...
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