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Interleukin-10 and interleukin-18 promoter polymorphisms in an Italian cohort of patients with undifferentiated carcinoma of nasopharyngeal type.
Cancer immunology, immunotherapy : CII - 1 Jan 2006
Pratesi Chiara, Bortolin Maria Teresa, Bidoli Ettore, Tedeschi Rosamaria, Vaccher Emanuela, Dolcetti Riccardo, Guidoboni Massimo, Franchin Gianni, Barzan Luigi, Zanussi Stefania, Caruso Calogero, De Paoli Paolo
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PURPOSE: Cytokines such as IL-10 and IL-18 seem to be involved in the inflammatory response of undifferentiated carcinoma of nasopharyngeal type (UCNT). The aim of this study was to evaluate the correlation between functional single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the promoter region of IL-10...
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