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Association of HLA-DQB1*0301 and HLA-DQB1*0602 with different subtypes of gastric cancer in Taiwan.
Japanese journal of cancer research : Gann - 1 Apr 2002
Wu Ming-Shiang, Hsieh Rhong-Phong, Huang Shih-Pei, Chang Yu-Ting, Lin Ming-Tsan, Chang Ming-Chu, Shun Chia-Tung, Sheu Jin-Chuan, Lin Jaw-Town
Abstract excerpt
Gastric cancer (GC) is a heterogeneous disorder with multifactorial etiologies. Genetic predisposition, environmental factors, and Helicobacter pylori infection are thought to interact in the manifestation of GC. Particular human leukocyte antigen (HLA) alleles play a pivotal role in cellular immunity and may be an important genetically determined host trait. To elucidate the association between the genotype of...
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