Codon 72 polymorphism of p53 and its association with cervical cancer.
Swedish and Italian women with HPV 16-positive cervical disease were checked for codon 72 polymorphisms of p53. In both groups, arginine homozygotes were enriched in cancer compared with controls and precursor lesions.
Zehbe
I
I
Voglino
G
G
Wilander
E
E
Genta
F
F
Tommasino
M
M
D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000235:genetics* / Q000821:virology; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D003062:Codon; D005260:Female; D016158:Genes, p53 / Q000235:genetics*; D005838:Genotype; D006801:Humans; D007558:Italy; D027383:Papillomaviridae / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D018807:Polymorphism, Single-Stranded Conformational; D013548:Sweden; D002583:Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / Q000235:genetics* / Q000821:virology; D002578:Uterine Cervical Dysplasia / Q000235:genetics* / Q000821:virology
D003062:Codon