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HLA-DRB1 allele polymorphisms in genetic susceptibility to esophageal carcinoma.
World journal of gastroenterology - 1 Mar 2003
Lin Jun, Deng Chang-Sheng, Sun Jie, Zheng Xian-Gong, Huang Xing, Zhou Yan, Xiong Ping, Wang Ya-Ping
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To probe into the genetic susceptibility of HLA-DRB1 alleles to esophageal carcinoma in Han Chinese in Hubei Province. METHODS: HLA-DRB1 allele polymorphisms were typed by polymerase chain reaction with sequence-specific primers(PCR-SSP) in 42 unrelated patients with esophageal cancer and 136 unrelated normal control subjects and the associated HLA-DRB1 allele was measured by nucleotide sequence analysis...
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