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Overexpression of MDM2 in acute childhood lymphoblastic leukemia.
Pediatric hematology and oncology - 1 Jan 2000
Gustafsson B, Stål O, Gustafsson B
Abstract excerpt
Mutation of the TP53 gene is one of the most common molecular alterations in a variety of tumors, but it occurs infrequently in childhood and adult hematological malignancies. Protein accumulation often results from mutations that lead to inactivation of the p53 protein. Other causes of functional inactivation of the p53 protein include stabilization of p53 via proteins such as MDM2, an oncoprotein capable of...
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