Analysis of loss of heterozygosity of the tumor suppressor genes p53 and BRCA1 in ovarial carcinomas

Background/aim: Among the genes involved in ovarian carcinogenesis, there has been increased interest in tumor-suppressor genes p53 and BRCA1. Both of the genes make control of cell cycle, DNA repair and apoptosis. The p53 is a "genome guardian" inactivated in more than 50% of human cancer...

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Main Authors: Luković Ljiljana, Popović Branka, Atanacković Jasmina, Novaković Ivana, Perović Milica, Petrović Bojana, Petković Spasoje
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia 2006-01-01
Series:Vojnosanitetski Pregled
Subjects:
p53
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2006/0042-84500609813P.pdf