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Associations of IL-27 polymorphisms and serum IL-27p28 levels with osteosarcoma risk.
Medicine - 1 Aug 2014
Tang Yu-Jin, Wang Jun-Li, Nong Le-Gen, Lan Chang-Gong, Zha Zhen-Gang, Liao Pin-Hu
Abstract excerpt
Interleukin (IL)-27 is a novel cytokine secreted by stimulation of antigen-presenting cells. No previous studies currently reported the role of IL-27 in the carcinogenesis of osteosarcoma. We aimed to investigate the association of IL-27 polymorphisms and serum IL-27p28 with osteosarcoma risk in a Chinese population.One hundred and sixty osteosarcoma patients and 250 health controls were selected. IL-27 gene -964...
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