[The frequency of mutations and deletions detected differs markedly between cell lines (44%) and primary tumors (10%) suggesting that while p16/CDKN2 may play a role in tumorigenesis in some head and neck squamous cell carcinomas, inactivation of p16/CDKN2 probably occurs more frequently in cell lines as a result of adaptation to cell culture.]. 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