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LMP7/TAP2 gene polymorphisms and HPV infection in esophageal carcinoma patients from a high incidence area in China.
Carcinogenesis - 1 Jul 2005
Cao Bangwei, Tian Xiuyun, Li Yong, Jiang Pingwei, Ning Tao, Xing Haiping, Zhao Yiqiang, Zhang Chunfeng, Shi Xiaotian, Chen Dafang, Shen Yan, Ke Yang
Abstract excerpt
Esophageal carcinoma is characterized by a widely ranged incidence variation among the different geographic regions. Anyang is a county in Henan Province of North China with the highest prevalence of esophageal carcinoma. Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection has been linked to the etiology of esophageal cancer in this area. In this study, we investigated correlations of the polymorphisms at low molecular weight...
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