Analysis of p53 and BAX mutations, loss of heterozygosity, p53 and BCL2 expression and apoptosis in basal cell carcinoma in Korean patients

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 144, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 841-848

  Cho, S ^a   Hahm, J H ^a   Hong, Y S ^a  

^a Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Basal cell carcinoma; BAX; BCL2; LOH; p53

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN P53;

ADULT; AGED; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CAUCASIAN; CHROMOSOME 18Q; CHROMOSOME 9Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; FEMALE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KOREA; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APOPTOSIS; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; FEMALE; GENES, P53; HUMANS; LOSS OF HETEROZYGOSITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; PROTO-ONCOGENES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 0035037195     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.2001.04142.x     Document Type: Article

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