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Involvement of Toll-like receptors in cervical cancer susceptibility among Tunisian women.
Bulletin du cancer - 1 Oct 2014
Zidi Sabrina, Verdi Hasibe, Yilmaz-Yalcin Yaprak, Yazici A C, Gazouani Ezzedine, Mezlini Amel, Atac Fatma-Belgin, Yacoubi-Loueslati Besma
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Previous studies underscored the importance of genetic factors in the pathogenesis of certain cancers, including cervical cancer. Epidemiological evidence supports an association between specific polymorphisms of Toll-like receptors (TLR) with several human pathological states, including cervical cancer. The aim of this study was to investigate the link between specific gene variants in TLR2 (-196 to -174 del),...
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