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Polymorphisms in chemokine and receptor genes and gastric cancer risk and survival in a high risk Polish population.
Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology - 1 Mar 2011
Gawron Andrew J, Fought Angela J, Lissowska Jolanta, Ye Weimin, Zhang Xiao, Chow Wong-Ho, Beane Freeman Laura E, Hou Lifang
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To examine if genetic variations in chemokine receptor and ligand genes are associated with gastric cancer risk and survival. METHODS: The study included 298 cases and 417 controls from a population-based study of gastric cancer conducted in Warsaw, Poland in 1994-1996. We investigated seven single nucleotide polymorphisms in a chemokine ligand (CXCL12) and chemokine receptor (CCR2, CCR5, CX3CR1) genes...
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