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Frequency of spontaneous p53 mutations (CpG site) in breast cancer in Japan.
Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 Sept 1993
Sasa M, Kondo K, Komaki K, Uyama T, Morimoto T, Monden Y
Abstract excerpt
Sixty-five tumors of invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast were examined for p53 alteration by the reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction-single strand conformation polymorphism (RT-PCR-SSCP) method and sequencing analysis. In total, 16 samples (24.6%) showed p53 gene alteration. Sixteen of these alterations were evaluated by sequencing analysis, and 15 showed missense point mutations while one showed...
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