Loss of heterozygosity occurs via mitotic recombination in Trp53+/- mice and associates with mammary tumor susceptibility of the BALB/c strain.

Author Department

Pathology; PVLSI

Document Type

Article, Peer-reviewed

Publication Date

8-1-2004

Abstract

Loss of heterozygosity (LOH) occurs commonly in cancers causing disruption of tumor suppressor genes and promoting tumor progression. BALB/c-Trp53() mice are a model of Li-Fraumeni syndrome, exhibiting a high frequency of mammary tumors and other tumor ty

Publication ISSN

0021-972X

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