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Cytokine single-nucleotide polymorphisms and risk of non-small-cell lung cancer.
Pharmacogenetics and genomics - 1 Dec 2017
Pérez-Ramírez Cristina, Alnatsha Ahmed, Cañadas-Garre Marisa, Villar Eduardo, Valdivia-Bautista Javier, Faus-Dáder María J, Calleja-Hernández Miguel Á
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OBJECTIVE: Lung cancer, particularly the non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) subtype, is the leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide. Several functional polymorphisms in inflammatory cytokine genes, such as IL1B, IL6, IL12A, IL13 and IL16, have been associated with the risk of NSCLC. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between ILs gene polymorphisms and the risk of developing NSCLC....
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