Article
[Interleukin-1 genetic polymorphism: association with gastric cancer in the high-risk Central-Western population of Venezuela].
Revista medica de Chile - 1 Jan 2009
Cañas Miryan, Morán Yeinmy, Rivero María Belén, Bohórquez Adolfo, Villegas Venus, Rendón Yanet, Ramírez Eddy, Valderrama Elvis, Briceño Zuly, Chiurillo Miguel Angel
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Genetic predisposition may play a role in the prevalence of gastric cancer (GC). AIM: To investigate the relationship between selected interleukin-1 (IL-1) loci polymorphisms and gastric cancer risk in the Central-Western region of Venezuela, where gastric cancer represents the first...
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