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Associations of Human Leukocyte Antigen-DRB1 Alleles with Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma and Its Clinical Significance in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China.
Chinese medical journal - 5 Jun 2016
Geng Xiao-Tao, Hu Yun-Hui, Dong Tao, Wang Ruo-Zheng
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Genetic susceptibility is one of the major etiological factors for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). Among the genetic predisposing factors, human leukocyte antigen (HLA) genes have been reported to be associated with NPC. This study aimed to investigate the associations of HLA-DRB1 alleles with NPC and the clinical significance of HLA-DRB1 alleles in NPC. METHODS: From January 2009 to December 2013,...
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