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Non-additive and epistatic effects of HLA polymorphisms contributing to risk of adult glioma.
Journal of neuro-oncology - 1 Nov 2017
Zhang Chenan, de Smith Adam J, Smirnov Ivan V, Wiencke John K, Wiemels Joseph L, Witte John S, Walsh Kyle M
Abstract excerpt
Although genome-wide association studies have identified several susceptibility loci for adult glioma, little is known regarding the potential contribution of genetic variation in the human leukocyte antigen (HLA) region to glioma risk. HLA associations have been reported for various malignancies, with many studies investigating selected candidate HLA polymorphisms. However, no systematic analysis has been...
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