[Interestingly, the frequency of p21(wap1/cip1) variants (codon 149) in ESCCs (18 of 19 cases) with wild-type p53 was significantly higher than in tumors with p53 mutations, suggesting that this polymorphism affects the p53 pathway and may play an important role in esophageal tumorigenesis.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE