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TP53 codon 72 polymorphism in susceptibility, overall survival, and adjuvant th...
Lima-Ramos, Vítor; Pacheco-Figueiredo, Luís; Costa, Sandra Maria Araújo da; Pardal, Fernando; Silva, Ana; Amorim, Júlia; Lopes, José Manuel; Reis, R. M.TP53 is a key tumor suppressor gene that encodes a transcriptional factor involved in several cellular mechanisms, including growth arrest, DNA repair, and induction of apoptosis. In addition to TP53 gene mutations, a common polymorphism, Arg72Pro, has been involved in the carcinogenesis process. The Pro72 variant has been associated with a slower induction of apoptosis and may influence the risk of cancer deve...
Date: 2008
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Origin: RepositóriUM - Universidade do Minho