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Significance of P53 in human thyroid tumors.
World journal of surgery - 1 Jan 2000
Simon D, Goretzki P E, Gorelev V, Ebling B, Reishaus E, Lyons J, Haubruck H, Röher H D
Abstract excerpt
Mutational changes in the p53 tumor suppressor gene are the most frequent genetic alterations in human malignant tumors. Studies have shown a correlation of p53 expression in breast cancer with tumor prognosis. In contrast to mutational activation of ras and GSP in thyroid tumors, little is known about the role of p53 in thyroid tumor development. Therefore thyroid tumors and thyroid tumor cell lines were studied...
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