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CCR5-Delta32 polymorphism and susceptibility to cervical cancer: association with early stage of cervical cancer.
Oncology research - 1 Jan 2008
Singh Hariom, Sachan Rekha, Jain Meenu, Mittal Balraj
Abstract excerpt
Inflammation plays a major role in the pathogenesis of cervical cancer. Chemokines are involved in inflammation, cancer, and infectious diseases. Therefore, we evaluated the association of the chemokine receptor gene polymorphism CCR5 Delta32 with risk of cervical cancer. A total of 150 histopathologically confirmed patients with cervical cancer and 162 age and ethnically matched cervical cytology negative...
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