Mutation status of p53 gene in oral squamous cell carcinoma

• Main Authors: Popović Branka (Author), Jekić Biljana (Author), Jelovac Drago (Author), Novaković Ivana (Author)
• Format: Bog
• Udgivet: Serbian Medical Society - Dental Section, Belgrade, 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction. p53 gene is the most common tumor suppressor gene involved in pathogenesis oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). Protein product of p53 gene contributes to cell cycle control and apoptosis. p53 gene mutations may lead to uncontrolled cell growth. The aim of this study was to determine t...