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Human leukocyte antigen class I and II alleles in non-Hodgkin lymphoma etiology.
Blood - 10 Jun 2010
Wang Sophia S, Abdou Amr M, Morton Lindsay M, Thomas Rasmi, Cerhan James R, Gao Xiaojiang, Cozen Wendy, Rothman Nathaniel, Davis Scott, Severson Richard K, Bernstein Leslie, Hartge Patricia, Carrington Mary
Abstract excerpt
Genome-wide association and candidate gene studies implicate different genetic variants within the 6p21 chromosomal region with different non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) subtypes. Complementing these efforts, we conducted human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class I and class II genotyping among 610 NHL cases and 555 controls of non-Hispanic white descent from a US multicenter study. Allele-disease associations were assessed...
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