[Tumor suppressor gene p53].

Article

[Tumor suppressor gene p53].

Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine - 1 Apr 1996

Tokino T

Abstract excerpt

Alterations of p53 tumor suppressor gene are the most common genetic change detected in human cancers. Several biological functions of p53 have been described, including the induction of G1 arrest and apoptosis following DNA damage or other cellular insults. Biochemical activity of p53 has been p...

Topics

Animals
Apoptosis
Cell Cycle
DNA Damage
Genes, p53
Humans
Mutation
Neoplasms
Transcription Factors
Tumor Suppressor Protein p53

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