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IkappaBalpha polymorphism at promoter region (rs2233408) influences the susceptibility of gastric cancer in Chinese.
BMC gastroenterology - 5 Feb 2010
Wang Shiyan, Tian Linwei, Zeng Zhirong, Zhang Mingdong, Wu Kaichun, Chen Minhu, Fan Daiming, Hu Pinjin, Sung Joseph J Y, Yu Jun
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Nuclear factor of kappa B inhibitor alpha (I kappaB alpha) protein is implicated in regulating a variety of cellular process from inflammation to tumorigenesis. The objective of this study was to investigate the susceptibility of rs2233408 T/C genotype in the promoter region of I kappaB alpha to gastric cancer and the association of this polymorphism with clinicopathologic variables in gastric cancer...
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