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Immunohistochemistry analysis of checkpoint kinase 2 in oral squamous cell carcinoma

Appl. cancer res; 40 (), 2020
Background: Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is the most frequently occurring malignant tumor of the head and neck region. Chk2 (Checkpoint kinase 2) is considered a tumor suppressor gene that acts on the cellular response to DNA damage. However, the role of Chk2 in OSCC prognosis is not yet fully und...

Frequency of Variants in DNA-Repair Genes in a Southwest Colombian Population

Objective To describe the frequency of mutations in DNA-repair genes in a southwestern Colombian population. Methods We have designed an observational study, including 162 people from all ages from southwest Colombia. We have extracted and collected their DNA in filters. We have immersed the DNA in a...