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Host genetics in follicular lymphoma.
Best practice & research. Clinical haematology - 1 Jun 2011
Cerhan James R
Abstract excerpt
The role of inherited (host) genetic susceptibility in the pathogenesis of follicular lymphoma (FL) is reviewed. First degree relatives of FL patients are at an increased risk of FL, suggesting a role for inherited factors. While there have been no linkage studies in FL families, candidate gene and genome-wide association studies have identified several risk loci which have been confirmed in independent studies....
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