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Polymorphism of IL-8 in 251 allele and gastric cancer susceptibility: a meta-analysis.
Digestive diseases and sciences - 1 Jul 2010
Wang Jing, Pan Hai-Feng, Hu Yun-Tao, Zhu Yu, He Qian
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BACKGROUND: The relationship of gastric cancer to the presence of interleukin-8 (IL-8) 251 T/A has been reported with conflicting results. AIM: To further explore the association of IL-8 251 allele polymorphism with gastric cancer susceptibility. METHODS: We performed an extensive search of relevant studies and carried out a meta-analysis, including ten studies with 2,195 gastric cancer cases and 3,505 controls,...
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