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Evaluation of trail receptor 1 (DR4) polymorphisms C626G and A683C as risk factors of hepatocellular carcinoma.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Mar 2018
Alsalawy Naglaa F, Darwish Rania K, Kamal Manal M, ElTaweel Ahmed E, Shousha Hend I, Elbaz Tamer M
Abstract excerpt
Tumor necrosis factor related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) plays an important role in many cancers including hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The aim of this study is to investigate the association of the DR4 polymorphisms C626G (Thr209Arg, rs20575) and A683C (Glu228Ala, rs20576) with the occurrence of HCC in Egyptian patients chronically infected with HCV. The study included 80 patients with HCV-related HCC...
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