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Toll-like receptor 4 Asp299Gly and Thr399Ile polymorphisms in cancer: a meta-analysis.
Gene - 15 May 2012
Jing Jing-Jing, Li Min, Yuan Yuan
Abstract excerpt
Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) is critical in the recognition of Gram-negative bacteria serving as a key immune system effector. Recently, a number of case-control studies were conducted to investigate the association between TLR4 gene polymorphism and cancer risk, especially Asp299Gly and Thr399Ile polymorphisms. However, published data were still conflicting. In this paper, we summarized 9463 cancer cases and...
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