Polymorphism at codon 72 of p53, human papillomavirus, and cervical cancer in South India
β Scribed by Radhakrishna M. Pillai; S. Sreevidya; Brad H. Pollock; P. Jayaprakash; Brian Herman
- Book ID
- 111707198
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 218 KB
- Volume
- 128
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-1335
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## Abstract ## BACKGROUND. Tobacco smoking, alcohol abuse, and highβrisk human papillomavirus (HPV) are risk factors in the etiology of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs). The __TP53__ polymorphism, in which an arginine (R) is changed to proline (P) at codon 72, is functionally signific