Open AccessSpecific intronicp53mutation in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in Southern Thailand
Author(s) -
Paramee Thongsuksai,
Pleumjit Boonyaphiphat,
Puttisak Puttawibul,
Wanna Sudhikaran
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v16.i42.5359
Subject(s) - exon , polymerase chain reaction , biology , restriction fragment length polymorphism , microbiology and biotechnology , mutation , genetics , carcinoma , intron , single strand conformation polymorphism , germline mutation , gene mutation , gastroenterology , medicine , gene
To investigate p53 mutations in esophageal cancer in a high-risk population, and correlate them with smoking, alcohol consumption and betel chewing.