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TLR4/TIRAP polymorphisms are associated with progression and survival of patients with symptomatic myeloma.
British journal of haematology - 1 Jan 2016
Bagratuni Tina, Terpos Evangelos, Eleutherakis-Papaiakovou Evangelos, Kalapanida Despoina, Gavriatopoulou Maria, Migkou Magdalini, Liacos Christine-Ivy, Tasidou Anna, Matsouka Charis, Mparmparousi Despoina, Dimopoulos Meletios A, Kastritis Efstathios
Abstract excerpt
Myeloma cells thrive in an environment of sustained inflammation, which impacts the development and evolution of the disease, as well as drug resistance. We evaluated the impact of genetic polymorphisms in the Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) pathway, which have been implicated in different inflammatory responses in the outcomes of patients with symptomatic multiple myeloma (MM) who have received contemporary...
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