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Interleukin 15 receptor alpha rs2228059 A > C polymorphism decreased risk of gastric cardiac adenocarcinoma in a Chinese population.
Tumour biology : the journal of the International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine - 1 Jul 2014
Yin Jun, Liu Chao, Wang Xu, Wang Liming, Shi Yijun, Tang Weifeng, Ding Guowen, Liu Ruiping, Chen Suocheng, Gu Haiyong, Zheng Liang
Abstract excerpt
Gastric cardiac adenocarcinoma (GCA) is one of the common malignant tumors in the world and has a high incidence in China. Both environmental risk factors and genetic factors might play an essential role in the GCA carcinogenesis. We performed a hospital-based case-control study to evaluate the genetic effects of interleukin 15 (IL15) and IL15 receptor alpha (IL15RA) functional single nucleotide polymorphisms...
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