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Systematic evaluation of genetic variants in the inflammation pathway and risk of lung cancer.
Cancer research - 1 Jul 2007
Engels Eric A, Wu Xifeng, Gu Jian, Dong Qiong, Liu Jun, Spitz Margaret R
Abstract excerpt
Inflammatory responses to environmental exposures, such as tobacco smoke, may play a role in lung carcinogenesis. To test this hypothesis, we studied genetic polymorphisms in the inflammation pathway in relation to lung cancer risk. We evaluated a panel of 59 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP)...
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