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Association of HLA-B*51:01 with papillary thyroid carcinoma in the Chinese Han population of the Shandong coastal areas.
Thyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association - 1 May 2014
Shuxian Jiao, Xiaoyun Chi, Zhihui Feng, Xiaohua Liu, Zhanhui Du, Bin Hu, Lin Zhao
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: A lot of work has been done to study the association between human leukocyte antigen (HLA) and papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) in various populations. But the results of the currently available studies are not consistent. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association of HLA-A, -B, -C, -DRB1, and -DQB1 with PTC in the Chinese Han population of the coastal areas of Shandong Province with...
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