Article
Rapid detection of SNP (c.309T>G) in the MDM2 gene by the Duplex SmartAmp method.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Enokida Yasuaki, Shimizu Kimihiro, Atsumi Jun, Lezhava Alexander, Tanaka Yuki, Kimura Yasumasa, Soma Takahiro, Hanami Takeshi, Kawai Yuki, Usui Kengo, Okano Yasuko, Kakegawa Seiichi, Ogawa Hiroomi, Miyamae Yohei, Miyagi Yohei, Nakayama Haruhiko, Ishikawa Toshihisa, Hayashizaki Yoshihide, Takeyoshi Izumi
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Genetic polymorphisms in the human MDM2 gene are suggested to be a tumor susceptibility marker and a prognostic factor for cancer. It has been reported that a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) c.309T>G in the MDM2 gene attenuates the tumor suppressor activity of p53 and accelerates...
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