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Interleukin-10-1082 gene polymorphism is associated with papillary thyroid cancer.
Molecular biology reports - 1 May 2014
Çil Esra, Kumral Alkın, Kanmaz-Özer Müge, Vural Pervin, Doğru-Abbasoğlu Semra, Altuntaş Yüksel, Uysal Müjdat
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The etiopathogenesis of thyroid cancer has not been clearly elucidated although the role of chronical inflammation and the imbalance between pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines may play a role in the etiology. The aim of the present study was to investigate whether cytokine gene polymorphisms are associated with papillary thyroid cancer (PTC), and to evaluate the relationship between genotypes and...
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