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Association of the HLA-G 3'UTR polymorphisms with colorectal cancer in Italy: a first insight.
International journal of immunogenetics - 1 Feb 2016
Garziera M, Catamo E, Crovella S, Montico M, Cecchin E, Lonardi S, Mini E, Nobili S, Romanato L, Toffoli G
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This study aimed to explore functional and regulatory polymorphisms and haplotypes at the HLA-G 3'UTR region in colorectal cancer development. The presence of nonpolymorphic variants was also evaluated. Three-hundred and eight patients with colorectal cancer and 294 healthy controls were analysed at the germinal level. We found an association with increased risk of colorectal cancer for +2960 14-bp INDEL, +3196...
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