[With quantitative multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay using the exon 2 primers of the p16 gene and control chromosome 9qSTS primers, we found homozygous deletion of the p16 gene in 7 cases; in 1 out of 10 cases of anaplastic astrocytomas (WHO grade III), 6 out of 35 cases of glioblastoma multiformes (grade IV) but in none of the tumors of grade I or II.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
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