Article
HLA associations with nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Current molecular medicine - 1 Aug 2009
Li Xin, Fasano Ross, Wang Ena, Yao Kai-Tai, Marincola Francesco M
Abstract excerpt
Several associations have been described between the frequency of human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class I genes in certain populations and the risk of developing nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). Associations between ethnic background and geographic distribution, and relative disease incidence have been reported. Populations in geographical areas at higher risk of developing NPC display HLA distribution patterns...
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