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The association between the interleukin-1 polymorphisms and gastric cancer risk depends on the family history of gastric carcinoma in the study population.
The American journal of gastroenterology - 1 Feb 2006
Starzyńska Teresa, Ferenc Katarzyna, Wex Thomas, Kähne Thilo, Lubiński Jan, Lawniczak Malgorzata, Marlicz Krzysztof, Malfertheiner Peter
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: The association between interleukin-1 polymorphisms, H. pylori and increased gastric cancer risk remains controversial. AIMS: To compare the prevalence of these polymorphisms in individuals with two mutually exclusive diseases connected with infection, gastric cancer, and duodenal ulcer. METHODS: 121 gastric cancer and 119 duodenal ulcer patients. Genomic DNA was typed for polymorphisms at position...
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