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Genetic polymorphism of the kinesin-like protein KIF1B gene and the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Wang Zhi-Chao, Gao Qiang, Shi Jie-Yi, Yang Liu-Xiao, Zhou Jian, Wang Xiao-Ying, Shi Ying-Hong, Ke Ai-Wu, Shi Guo-Ming, Ding Zhen-Bin, Dai Zhi, Qiu Shuang-Jian, Fan Jia
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Frequent deletions of the kinesin-like protein gene 1B (KIF1B) have been reported in neural tumors. Recently, a genome-wide association study revealed an association between polymorphisms in the KIF1B gene and the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), and several case-control studie...
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