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Tumor necrosis factor-α induced protein 8 polymorphism and risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in a Chinese population: a case-control study.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Zhang Yan, Wang Meng-Yun, He Jing, Wang Jiu-Cun, Yang Ya-Jun, Jin Li, Chen Zhi-Yu, Ma Xue-Jun, Sun Meng-Hong, Xia Kai-Qin, Hong Xiao-Nan, Wei Qing-Yi, Zhou Xiao-Yan
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) has been reported to be associated with autoimmune and pro-inflammatory response, and genetic polymorphisms of candidate genes involved in autoimmune and pro-inflammatory response may influence the susceptibility to NHL. To evaluate the role of such genetic variations in risk of NHL, we conducted a case-control study of 514 NHL patients and 557 cancer-free controls in a...
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