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Haplotype-dependent HLA susceptibility to nasopharyngeal carcinoma in a Southern Chinese population.
Genes and immunity - 1 Jun 2010
Tang M, Zeng Y, Poisson A, Marti D, Guan L, Zheng Y, Deng H, Liao J, Guo X, Sun S, Nelson G, de Thé G, Winkler C A, O'Brien S J, Carrington M, Gao X
Abstract excerpt
We have conducted a comprehensive case-control study of a nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) population cohort from Guangxi Province of Southern China, a region with one of the highest NPC incidences on record. A total of 1407 individuals including NPC patients, healthy controls, and their adult children were examined for the human leukocyte antigen (HLA) association, which is so far the largest NPC cohort reported...
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