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An insertion/deletion polymorphism in the interleukin-1A 3'untranslated region confers risk for gastric cancer.
Cancer biomarkers : section A of Disease markers - 1 Jan 2016
Zhang Jinkun, Shi Huihai, Xue Mei, Yu Qiang, Yang Liu, Zheng Shudan, Zhou Chunxiao
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to evaluate whether the insertion/deletion polymorphism (rs3783553) locating in the 3' untranslated region (3'UTRs) of IL-1A was related to the risk of gastric cancer (GC) in a Chinese population and explore the possible molecular mechanism. METHODS: Genomic DNA was extracted from peripheral venous blood of 519 GC patients and 536 healthy control individuals. The IL-1A...
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