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Association between hepatocellular carcinoma and tumor necrosis factor alpha polymorphisms in South Korea.
World journal of gastroenterology - 14 Dec 2015
Shin Suk Pyo, Kim Nam Keun, Kim Ju Hwan, Lee Ju Ho, Kim Jung Oh, Cho Sung Hwan, Park Hana, Kim Mi Na, Rim Kyu Sung, Hwang Seong Gyu
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To investigate associations between the tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) -1031 T>C, -863 C>A, -857 C>T, -308 G>A, and -238 G>A polymorphisms and HCC in Korea. METHODS: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cases were diagnosed at CHA Bundang Medical Center from June 1996 to August 2008. The association between TNF-α polymorphisms and HCC was analyzed in 157 HCC patients and 201 controls using a polymerase chain...
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