Article
p53 abnormalities in different subtypes of human sarcomas.
Cancer research - 1 Feb 1993
Andreassen A, Oyjord T, Hovig E, Holm R, Flørenes V A, Nesland J M, Myklebost O, Høie J, Bruland O S, Børresen A L
Abstract excerpt
In this report we examined p53 alterations at the DNA, mRNA, and protein levels on tissue from 39 patients with different subtypes of sarcoma. Loss of heterozygosity for the chromosome 17p region was found in 60, 63, and 33% of 10 informative osteosarcomas, 11 malignant fibrous histiocytomas, and...
Topics
- Base Sequence
- Chromosome Aberrations
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 17
- DNA, Neoplasm
- Exons
- Gene Expression
- Genes, p53
- Heterozygote
- Humans
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Mutation
- RNA, Messenger
- Sarcoma
- Tumor Suppressor Protein p53
