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Genetic markers in a multi-ethnic sample for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia risk.
Leukemia & lymphoma - 1 Jan 2015
Kennedy Amy E, Kamdar Kala Y, Lupo Philip J, Okcu M Fatih, Scheurer Michael E, Dorak M Tevfik
Abstract excerpt
Genome-wide association studies have identified multiple risk loci for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), but mostly in European/White populations, despite Hispanics having a greater risk. We re-examined single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of known associations with childhood ALL and known human leukocyte antigen (HLA) region lymphoma risk markers in a multi-ethnic population. Significant...
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