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HOTAIR gene polymorphisms contribute to increased neuroblastoma susceptibility in Chinese children.
Cancer - 15 Jun 2018
Yang Xu, He Jing, Chang Yitian, Luo Annie, Luo Ailing, Zhang Jiao, Zhang Ruizhong, Xia Huimin, Xu Ling
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BACKGROUND: Neuroblastoma is the most frequently diagnosed extracranial solid tumor in children. Previous studies have shown that single-nucleotide polymorphisms in some genes are associated with the risk of multiple cancers, including neuroblastoma. Although Hox transcript antisense intergenic RNA (HOTAIR) gene polymorphisms have been investigated in a variety of cancers, to the authors' knowledge the...
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