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Association of the HLA-DRB1 gene locus with gastric adenocarcinoma in Japan.
Digestive and liver disease : official journal of the Italian Society of Gastroenterology and the Italian Association for the Study of the Liver - 1 Jul 2003
Ohtani M, Azuma T, Yamazaki S, Yamakawa A, Ito Y, Muramatsu A, Dojo M, Yamazaki Y, Kuriyama M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Helicobacter pylori infection is associated with gastric adenocarcinoma, however, the odds ratio is relatively low. The aim of the present study was to investigate host genetic factors that increase the risk of gastric adenocarcinoma among H. pylori-infected individuals. METHO...
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