Arg72Pro p53 polymorphism in Italian women: no association with endometriosis.
p53 codon 72 polymorphism in Italian women have a minor role in determining genetic susceptibility to endometriosis. The racial differences, in association with other risk factors, might be underlined in endometriotic disease.
Vietri
Maria Teresa
MT
Department of General Pathology, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy.
Molinari
Anna Maria
AM
Iannella
Iolanda
I
Cioffi
Michele
M
Bontempo
Paola
P
Ardovino
Mario
M
Scaffa
Cono
C
Colacurci
Nicola
N
Cobellis
Luigi
L
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001120:Arginine / Q000235:genetics*; D004715:Endometriosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics*; D005260:Female; D016158:Genes, p53 / Q000235:genetics*; D020022:Genetic Predisposition to Disease; D006801:Humans; D007558:Italy; D008875:Middle Aged; D011110:Polymorphism, Genetic / Q000235:genetics*; D011392:Proline / Q000235:genetics*
D001120:Arginine; D011392:Proline