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Interleukin-4 receptor -3223T→C polymorphism is associated with increased gastric adenocarcinoma risk.
Canadian journal of gastroenterology = Journal canadien de gastroenterologie - 1 Aug 2012
Burada Florin, Angelescu Cristina, Mitrut Paul, Ciurea Tudorel, Cruce Mihai, Saftoiu Adrian, Ioana Mihai
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BACKGROUND: Gastric cancer remains one of the most common types of cancer worldwide, with a large geographical variation in incidence and mortality rates. Cytokine polymorphisms are the most studied host polymorphisms and are associated with an increased risk of stomach cancer in many regions, but have not been studied extensively in Eastern European populations. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the potential...
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