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Cellular retinol binding protein 1 could be a tumor suppressor gene in cervical cancer.
International journal of clinical and experimental pathology - 1 Jan 2013
Mendoza-Rodriguez Mónica, Arreola Hugo, Valdivia Alejandra, Peralta Raúl, Serna Humberto, Villegas Vanessa, Romero Pablo, Alvarado-Hernández Beatriz, Paniagua Lucero, Marrero-Rodríguez Daniel, Meraz Marco A, Salcedo Mauricio
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: Cervical Cancer (CC) is one of the most important health problems in women. It frequently presents genetic changes at chromosome region 3q21. This region contains the Cellular Retinol Binding Protein 1 gene (CRBP1) which has been implicated as an important element in the development of other types of cancer. The main goal of the present work was to determine the molecular alterations of CRBP1 and its...
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