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Mutation of p53 Gene and Its Correlation with the Clinical Outcome in Dogs with Lymphoma.
Journal of veterinary internal medicine - 1 Jan 2000
Koshino A, Goto-Koshino Y, Setoguchi A, Ohno K, Tsujimoto H
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: p53 plays a key role in the apoptotic event induced by chemotherapeutic agents. Mutation of p53 gene has been observed in various spontaneous tumors in humans and is associated with a poor prognosis. p53 abnormalities have been evaluated in several tumors in dogs; however, the association of p53 gene mutation with clinical outcome in dogs with lymphoma has not been documented. HYPOTHESIS/OBJECTIVES:...
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