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Analysis of HLA-DQB1 allele polymorphisms in Uyghur women with cervical cancer.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 17 Dec 2015
Han L, Husaiyin S, Wang L, Wusainahong K D, Fu X, Niyazi M
Abstract excerpt
In Uyghur women, mortality rates from cervical cancer are amongst the highest in the nation, and genetic susceptibility probably plays a role in the pathogenesis of the disease. We investigated the correlation between polymorphisms of the HLA-DQB1 allele and cervical cancer in Xinjiang Uyghur women. Cervix tissue samples from 80 cases of cervical cancer and 80 cases of cervicitis were genotyped using polymerase...
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