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p53 mutations occur in clinical, but not latent, human prostate carcinoma.
Japanese journal of cancer research : Gann - 1 Jan 1995
Konishi N, Hiasa Y, Hayashi I, Matsuda H, Tsuzuki T, Ming T, Kitahori Y, Shiraishi T, Yatani R, Shimazaki J
Abstract excerpt
To elucidate the role of the p53 tumor suppressor gene in prostate tumorigenesis, we probed for mutations in latent and clinical prostate cancers using single strand conformation polymorphism (SSCP) and restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) analysis in combination with direct gene sequencing and immunohistochemical methodologies. Fifteen cases of subclinical and 32 cases of clinical carcinoma, the...
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