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Gastric cancer susceptibility in gastric cancer relatives: attributable risks of Macrophage migration inhibitory factor promoter polymorphism and Helicobacter pylori.
Cytokine - 1 Nov 2012
Li Haixia, Zang Jing, Wang Peng, Dai Liping, Zhang Jianying, Wang Kaijuan
Abstract excerpt
The purpose of this study is to assess attributable effects of Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) promoter region polymorphisms and Helicobacter pylori infection to the susceptibility to gastric cancer. 296 individuals from non-cardia gastric cancer case families and 319 individuals from control families were obtained from Henan Province, China. The results showed the frequencies of MIF (-173 C/C and...
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