TP53 codon 72 polymorphism as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease in a Brazilian population

TP53, a tumor suppressor gene, has a critical role in cell cycle, apoptosis and cell senescence and participates in many crucial physiological and pathological processes. Identification of TP53 polymorphism in older people and age-related diseases may provide an understanding of its physiology and p...

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Main Authors: M.A.C. Smith, M.D.A. Silva, M.S. Cendoroglo, L.R. Ramos, L.M.Q. Araujo, R.W. Labio, R.R. Burbano, E.S. Chen, S.L.M. Payão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2007-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
Subjects:
HDL
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2007001100007