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J. Jen, J.W. Harper, S.H. Bigner, D.D. Bigner, N. Papadopoulos, S. Markowitz, J.K.V. Willson, K.W. Kinzler, B. Vogelstein, "Deletion of p16 and p15 genes in brain tumors," Cancer Research, 54:6353-8, 1994. (Cited in more than 100 publications through August 1996) Comments by Jin Jen, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore
 MISSING GENES: Jin Jen and coworkers at Johns Hopkins found that a pair of genes are lacking in certain brain tumors, called glioblastomas. |
And so it went when scientists discovered that a gene called p16 was found to be lacking in many human tumors (A. Kamb et al., Science, 264:436-40, 1994), according to Jin Jen, an assistant professor in the head and neck...
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