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Significant association of TP53 Arg72Pro polymorphism in susceptibility to differentiated thyroid cancer.
Cancer biomarkers : section A of Disease markers - 1 Jan 2015
Khan Mosin S, Pandith Arshad A, Masoodi Shariq R, Khan Shoukat H, Rather Tanveer A, Andrabi Khursid I, Mudassar Syed
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BACKGROUND: Among various polymorphic variants of TP53 gene, codon 72 polymorphism (Arg72Pro) has been found to be associated with cancer susceptibility, but only few studies have investigated their effect on thyroid cancer risk. OBJECTIVE: A case control study was conducted to elucidate the possible role of this SNP as risk factor in thyroid cancer development and to examine its correlation with various...
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