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Mortalin is a prognostic factor of gastric cancer with normal p53 function.
Gastric cancer : official journal of the International Gastric Cancer Association and the Japanese Gastric Cancer Association - 1 Apr 2014
Ando Koji, Oki Eiji, Zhao Yan, Ikawa-Yoshida Ayae, Kitao Hiroyuki, Saeki Hiroshi, Kimura Yasue, Ida Satoshi, Morita Masaru, Kusumoto Tetsuya, Maehara Yoshihiko
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Mortalin is a heat-non-inducible member of the heat shock protein 70 family. Mortalin binds to p53 and prevents p53 from entering the nucleus. To understand the significance of mortalin in gastric cancer, we investigated the expression of mortalin and p53. METHODS: Expression of morta...
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