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Genetic variation in the TP53 pathway and bladder cancer risk. a comprehensive analysis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Pineda Silvia, Milne Roger L, Calle M Luz, Rothman Nathaniel, López de Maturana Evangelina, Herranz Jesús, Kogevinas Manolis, Chanock Stephen J, Tardón Adonina, Márquez Mirari, Guey Lin T, García-Closas Montserrat, Lloreta Josep, Baum Erin, González-Neira Anna, Carrato Alfredo, Navarro Arcadi, Silverman Debra T, Real Francisco X, Malats Núria
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Germline variants in TP63 have been consistently associated with several tumors, including bladder cancer, indicating the importance of TP53 pathway in cancer genetic susceptibility. However, variants in other related genes, including TP53 rs1042522 (Arg72Pro), still present controversial results. We carried out an in depth assessment of associations between common germline variants in the TP53...
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