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Genetic variants of interleukin-1RN and interleukin-1beta genes and risk of cervical cancer.
BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology - 1 Apr 2008
Singh H, Sachan R, Goel H, Mittal B
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OBJECTIVES: Inflammation plays a major role in pathogenesis of cervical cancer. We planned to study whether polymorphisms in inflammation-related genes, IL-1RN (VNTR) and IL-1beta (-511C/T), are associated with risk of cervical cancer. DESIGN: Case-control study. SETTING: Uttar Pradesh state in India. SAMPLE: One hundred and fifty, histopathologically confirmed cases with cervical cancer and 162 age-,...
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