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The polymorphism IL-1beta T-31C is associated with a longer overall survival in patients with multiple myeloma undergoing auto-SCT.
Bone marrow transplantation - 1 Apr 2009
Vangsted A J, Klausen T W, Ruminski W, Gimsing P, Andersen N F, Gang A O, Abildgaard N, Knudsen L M, Nielsen J L, Gregersen H, Vogel U
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Proinflammatory cytokines are suspected to play a role in the pathogenesis of multiple myeloma (MM). Therefore, it is possible that inborn genetic variations leading to a modified expression of these cytokines will influence the outcome for these patients. We investigated 348 MM patients undergoi...
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