1996
Frequent clones of p53-mutated keratinocytes in normal human skin
Jonason A, Kunala S, Price G, Restifo R, Spinelli H, Persing J, Leffell D, Tarone R, Brash D. Frequent clones of p53-mutated keratinocytes in normal human skin. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1996, 93: 14025-14029. PMID: 8943054, PMCID: PMC19488, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.93.24.14025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsP53-mutated keratinocytesNormal individualsSun-shielded skinSun-exposed skinNormal human skinHuman skinWhole-mount preparationsP53-mutated cellsCancer predictsDermal-epidermal junctionSubstantial burdenFrequent clonesClonal expansionHair folliclesGenetic hitsTumor promoterSkinKeratinocytesCells
1994
Sunburn and p53 in the onset of skin cancer
Ziegler A, Jonason A, Leffellt D, Simon J, Sharma H, Kimmelman J, Remington L, Jacks T, Brash D. Sunburn and p53 in the onset of skin cancer. Nature 1994, 372: 773-776. PMID: 7997263, DOI: 10.1038/372773a0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsActinic keratosisP53 mutationsSquamous cell carcinomaP53 tumor suppressor geneP53-mutated cellsCell carcinomaApoptotic keratinocytesSkin cancerTumor initiatorTumor suppressor geneMouse skinClonal expansionPrecancerous cellsTumor promoterCarcinomaSkinTissue responseP53SunburnCell differentiationDNA damageAberrant cell differentiationCellsResponseKeratosis
1991
A role for sunlight in skin cancer: UV-induced p53 mutations in squamous cell carcinoma.
Brash DE, Rudolph JA, Simon JA, Lin A, McKenna GJ, Baden HP, Halperin AJ, Pontén J. A role for sunlight in skin cancer: UV-induced p53 mutations in squamous cell carcinoma. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1991, 88: 10124-10128. PMID: 1946433, PMCID: PMC52880, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.88.22.10124.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSquamous cell carcinomaCell carcinomaP53 mutationsMajor epidemiologic risk factorsUV-induced p53 mutationsInvasive squamous cell carcinomaEpidemiologic risk factorsUV-specific mutationsP53 tumor suppressor geneInternal malignancySwedish patientsRisk factorsSkin cancerTumor progressionTT double-base changesTumor suppressor geneCarcinomaHuman cancersCancerDipyrimidine sitesSuppressor geneT substitutionSkinMutationsPatients