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Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha (TNF-α-308 G>A) Polymorphism in High-grade Gliomas.
In vivo (Athens, Greece) - 1 Jan 2000
Ozdogan Selçuk, Yaltirik Cumhur Kaan, Yilmaz Seda Gulec, Kaya Mustafa, Duzkalir Ali Haluk, Demirel Nail, Kafadar Ali, Isbir Turgay
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BACKGROUND/AIM: High-grade gliomas (HGG) consist of anaplastic oligoastrocytomas, anaplastic oligodendrogliomas, anaplastic astrocytomas and glioblastoma multiforme. The present study aimed to evaluate TNF-α -308 G>A polymorphism in a Turkish population. PATIENTS AND METHODS: This was a prospective case-control study that included 45 patients with HGG and 49 healthy individuals. All patients were operated for...
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