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IL-8 -251 T > A polymorphism is associated with bladder cancer susceptibility and outcome after BCG immunotherapy in a northern Indian cohort.
Archives of medical research - 1 Feb 2010
Ahirwar Dinesh Kumar, Mandhani Anil, Mittal Rama Devi
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Chemokines and transcription factor NF-kappaB play a pivotal role in development of carcinoma of the bladder (CaB). The present study was conducted to analyze the association of chemokines IL-8 -251 T>A and +678 C>T and NF-kappaB -94 (ATTG) insertion/deletion polymorphisms with the risk of CaB and outcome after bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) immunotherapy in a cohort of northern India....
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