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Association of HLA-G polymorphisms with nasopharyngeal carcinoma risk and clinical outcome.
Human immunology - 1 Feb 2011
Ghandri Nahla, Gabbouj Sallouha, Farhat Karim, Bouaouina Noureddine, Abdelaziz Hamdi, Nouri Abdelatif, Chouchane Lotfi, Hassen Elham
Abstract excerpt
The expression of human leukocyte antigen-G (HLA-G) in tumor cells may facilitate the escape of the tumor from immunosurveillance; thus the aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of HLA-G polymorphisms occurrence on nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) susceptibility, severity, and survival. U...
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