Abstract
Swedish and Italian women with HPV 16-positive cervical disease were checked for codon 72 polymorphisms of p53. In both groups, arginine homozygotes were enriched in cancer compared with controls and precursor lesions.
Publication types
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Letter
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / genetics*
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Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / virology
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Case-Control Studies
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Codon
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Female
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Genes, p53 / genetics*
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Genotype
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Humans
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Italy
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Papillomaviridae / isolation & purification*
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Polymorphism, Single-Stranded Conformational*
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Sweden
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Uterine Cervical Dysplasia / genetics*
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Uterine Cervical Dysplasia / virology
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Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / genetics*
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Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / virology