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Polymorphisms of pro-inflammatory genes and prostate cancer risk: a pharmacogenomic approach.
Cancer immunology, immunotherapy : CII - 1 Dec 2009
Caruso Calogero, Balistreri Carmela Rita, Candore Giuseppina, Carruba Giuseppe, Colonna-Romano Giuseppina, Di Bona Danilo, Forte Giusi Irma, Lio Domenico, Listì Florinda, Scola Letizia, Vasto Sonya
Abstract excerpt
In this paper, we consider the role of the genetics of inflammation in the pathophysiology of prostate cancer (PCa). This paper is not an extensive review of the literature, rather it is an expert opinion based on data from authors' laboratories on age-related diseases and inflammation. The aim is the detection of a risk profile that potentially allows both the early identification of individuals at risk for...
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