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IDH1/IDH2 but not TP53 mutations predict prognosis in Bulgarian glioblastoma patients.
BioMed research international - 1 Jan 2014
Stancheva Gergana, Goranova Teodora, Laleva Maria, Kamenova Margarita, Mitkova Atanaska, Velinov Nikolay, Poptodorov George, Mitev Vanio, Kaneva Radka, Gabrovsky Nikolay
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in genes encoding isocitrate dehydrogenase isoforms 1 (IDH1) and 2 (IDH2) have been associated with good prognosis for patients with brain neoplasias and have been commonly found together with mutated TP53 gene. To determine the prevalence of IDH1, IDH2, and TP53 mutations and their impact on overall survival 106 glioblastoma patients were analysed. IDH1 mutations were detected in 13 and IDH2 mutation...
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