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Identification of a unique form of p53 in human cord blood associated with the development of maternal autoantibodies.
American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) - 1 Jun 1998
Yashar C M, Gerçel-Taylor C, Gibb R K, Weeks J W, Taylor D D
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PROBLEM: The possible link between p53-reactive antibodies in multiparous women and exposure to a unique p53 protein during pregnancy was examined. METHOD OF STUDY: p53-reactive antibodies were evaluated in sera from nulligravid and multiparous women and patients with ovarian cancer by Western immunoblot. Furthermore, the presence of p53 protein was assayed in cord blood by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. Cord...
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