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Interleukin-12 p40 gene (IL12B) polymorphisms and the risk of cervical cancer in Korean women.
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology - 1 Sept 2008
Han Seung-Su, Cho Eun-Young, Lee Taek Sang, Kim Jae Weon, Park Noh-Hyun, Song Yong-Sang, Kim Jung Gu, Lee Hyo-Pyo, Kang Soon-Beom
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OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate whether IL12B polymorphisms might be associated with increased risk and invasiveness of cervical cancer in Korean women. STUDY DESIGN: Peripheral blood samples from patients with invasive cervical cancer (n=154) and non-cancer controls (n=191) were used to detect three biallelic IL12B polymorphisms at IVS2 -912, IVS4 +314, 3'UTR +1188 sites by performing...
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