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Case-control study in basal cell carcinoma of the skin: single nucleotide polymorphisms in three interleukin promoters pre-analysed in pooled DNA.
The British journal of dermatology - 1 Dec 2006
Wilkening S, Hemminki K, Rudnai P, Gurzau E, Koppova K, Kumar R, Försti A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is one of the most common neoplasms in the world. Development of BCC is associated with environmental factors (especially sun exposure) as well as heritable factors. OBJECTIVES: To analyse three single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the promoter regions of interleukin (IL) genes in genomic DNA from 527 cases of BCC and 530 matched controls and to examine if DNA pooling...
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