Mutational spectrum of p53 gene in arsenic-related skin cancers from the blackfoot disease endemic area of Taiwan

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 80, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1080-1086

  Hsu, C H ^a   Yang, S A ^a   Wang, J Y ^a   Yu, H S ^a   Lin, S R ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Arsenic related skin cancers; p53 gene

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; PROTEIN P53;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; BLACKFOOT DISEASE; BOWEN DISEASE; CARCINOGENESIS; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; SKIN CANCER; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TAIWAN; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

AGED; ARSENIC; BOWEN'S DISEASE; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TAIWAN; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 0032904567     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6690467     Document Type: Article

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