Pub. Date : 2000 Mar
PMID : 10820956
3 Functional Relationships(s)Download |
Sentence | Compound Name | Protein Name | Organism |
| 1 | BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: In our previous study, positive p53 staining was observed in 47 of 81 (58%) cases of oral squamous cell carcinoma associated with areca quid (AQ) chewing and cigarette smoking. | aq | tumor protein p53 | Homo sapiens |
| 2 | This study looked for expression of p53 protein in premalignant oral lesions in patients who chewed AQ or smoked cigarettes, or both. | aq | tumor protein p53 | Homo sapiens |
| 3 | CONCLUSIONS: These results demonstrate that p53 is often present in precancerous lesions of patients who chew AQ and smoke cigarettes. | aq | tumor protein p53 | Homo sapiens |