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Association of polymorphisms of NOD2, TLR4 and CD14 genes with susceptibility to gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma.
Anticancer research - 1 Jan 2000
Türe-Ozdemir Filiz, Gazouli Maria, Tzivras Michalis, Panagos Charalambos, Bovaretos Nikolaos, Petraki Kalliopi, Giannakopoulos Athanassios, Korkolopoulou Penelope, Mantzaris Gerassimos J
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BACKGROUND: The clinical course of Helicobacter pylori infection is highly variable and is influenced by both microbial and host factors, including the genetic composition of the infecting strains and variations in the host immune responses. A genetic risk profile for gastric cancer has been identified, but genetic susceptibility to develop gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma is unclear. The...
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