Abstract
No activating mutations in codons 12, 13 and 61 of ras genes nor inactivating mutations in exons 5-9 of the p53 tumor suppressor gene were detected by polymerase chain reaction and single-strand conformation polymorphism methods in either eutopic or ectopic endometrium from 10 women with severe endometriosis.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Adult
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DNA / analysis
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Endometriosis / genetics*
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Endometriosis / pathology
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Exons
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Female
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Genes, p53 / genetics*
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Humans
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Mutation*
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Polymerase Chain Reaction
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Polymorphism, Single-Stranded Conformational
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ras Proteins / analysis*
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ras Proteins / genetics