IMMUNOHISTOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF P53 AND HER-2/NEU PROTEINS IN HUMAN TUMORS

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作者
CHANG, K [1 ]
DING, I [1 ]
KERN, FG [1 ]
WILLINGHAM, MC [1 ]
机构
[1] GEORGETOWN UNIV,MED CTR,VINCENT T LOMBARDI CANC RES CTR,WASHINGTON,DC 20007
关键词
P53; HER-2/NEU; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PEROXIDASE; HUMAN BREAST CANCER; COLON CANCER; OVARIAN CANCER;
D O I
10.1177/39.9.1680897
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Q2 [细胞生物学];
学科分类号
071009 ; 090102 ;
摘要
We examined samples of tumors of human breast, ovary, and colon of various degrees of malignancy for the expression of p53 protein, using a panel of anti-p53 antibodies and peroxidase immunohistochemistry. Of 66 tumor cases (24 cases of ovarian carcinoma, 23 cases of colon adenocarcinoma, and 19 cases of breast carcinoma), 36 (53%) showed high levels of expression of p53 using a human-specific antibody, and 16 (24%) showed high expression of a mutant form of p53. In the mutant p53-positive breast tumor samples, six (86%) were positive for HER-2/neu reactivity, compared with colon (0/4) and ovarian tumors (115). The pattern of p53 intracellular localization and tissue distribution, and the relationship between the expression of mutant p53 and cell differentiation, were also examined; poorly differentiated cells showed either overexpression of p53 of higher levels of mutant p53 in comparison with more normal cells.
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页码:1281 / 1287
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