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p53 protein overexpression in a case of conjunctival micro-invasive carcinoma
A Calzolari1, F Mincione, L Messerini
1Istituto di Anatomia e Istologia Patologica, Università di Firenze, Italy.
European Journal of Ophthalmology
|July 1, 1994
Abstract:
We analysed by immunohistochemistry the expression of p53 protein in a case of micro-invasive carcinoma of the conjunctiva. About 50% of tumor cells showed a strong nuclear positivity for p53. This suggests that p53 gene alterations play a role in the development of this type of tumor.