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Inherited genetic variants associated with childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia risk.
[Rinsho ketsueki] The Japanese journal of clinical hematology - 1 Jul 2016
Takagi Masatoshi, Urayama Kevin
Abstract excerpt
Numerous efforts have been made to elucidate the roles of individual genetic background factors in the risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Most have taken the form of case-control studies focusing on specific candidate gene polymorphisms. Recently, a more rigorous and comprehensive approach referred to as a genome-wide association study (GWAS) has been widely utilized and has achieved success....
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