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Polymorphisms in interleukin-1B (IL-1B) and interleukin 1 receptor antagonist (IL-1RN) genes associate with gastric cancer risk in the Chinese population.
Digestive diseases and sciences - 1 Jul 2011
He Bang-Shun, Pan Yu-Qin, Xu Yong-Fei, Zhu Chan, Qu Li-Li, Wang Shu-Kui
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BACKGROUND: Gastric cancer is one of the most common malignancies afflicting the Chinese population. Polymorphisms in interleukin-1B (IL-1B) and interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1RN) genes have been associated with increased gastric cancer risk. AIMS: A case-control study enrolled 392 gastric cancer patients and 508 healthy were carried out to investigate the association between polymorphisms in IL-1B and...
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