Article
p53 gene mutations in multiple myeloma are associated with advanced forms of malignancy.
Blood - 1 Jan 1993
Neri A, Baldini L, Trecca D, Cro L, Polli E, Maiolo A T
Abstract excerpt
The frequency and type of p53 gene mutations was investigated in a series of 52 cases of multiple myeloma (MM) representative of the different clinical phases and forms of the disease (indolent, 12 cases; chronic, 24 cases; acute/leukemic, 16 cases). DNAs were analyzed for p53 gene mutations in e...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Base Sequence
- Blotting, Southern
- Exons
- Female
- Genes, p53
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Multiple Myeloma
- Mutation
- Nucleic Acid Conformation
- Point Mutation
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
- Polymorphism, Genetic
