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The Relationship Between Killer Cell Immunoglobulin-Like Receptors and HLA-C Polymorphisms in Colorectal Cancer in a Saudi Population.
Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers - 1 Nov 2015
Al Omar Suliman Y, Mansour Lamjed, Dar Javid Ahmed, Alwasel Saleh, Alkhuriji Afrah, Arafah Maha, Al Obeed Omar, Christmas Stephen
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AIMS: We performed an association study to evaluate the contribution of 16 killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) genotype polymorphisms and the HLA-C1 and -C2 ligands in the development of colorectal cancer (CRC) in Saudi Arabian patients. METHODS: A total of 52 patients with different stages of malignant CRC as well as 70 healthy Saudi controls were enrolled at the King Khalid University Hospital....
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