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Overexpression of p53 protein in human tumors.
Medical molecular morphology - 1 Jun 2012
Inoue Keiji, Kurabayashi Atsushi, Shuin Taro, Ohtsuki Yuji, Furihata Mutsuo
Abstract excerpt
According to the current concept of carcinogenesis, neoplastic transformation consists of multistep accumulations of adverse genetic and epigenetic events. p53 is a transcription factor that regulates cellular response to diverse forms of stress through a complex network which monitors genome integrity and cell homeostasis. Mutant p53 loss-of-function, dominant-negative, and gain-of-function properties have been...
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