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Association of IL4, IL13, and IL4R polymorphisms with gastrointestinal cancer risk: A meta-analysis.
Journal of epidemiology - 1 May 2017
Cho Young Ae, Kim Jeongseon
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Previous studies have suggested that IL4, IL13, and IL4R are associated with serum IgE levels and allergies, and common variants of these genes may alter cancer risk. To clarify these associations, we conducted a meta-analysis to investigate the associations of IL4, IL13, and IL4R polymorphisms with gastrointestinal cancer risk. METHODS: We used 27 eligible case-control studies describing the...
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