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Association analysis of interleukin-18 gene promoter region polymorphisms and susceptibility to sporadic breast cancer in Chinese Han women.
Journal of clinical laboratory analysis - 1 Nov 2018
Qiao Xuefeng, Xu Danfei, Sun Dandan, Sun Sijin, Huang Zhiping, Cui Wei
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Interleukin-18-137G/C, -607G/T polymorphisms play multiple roles in various cancers. However, studies focused on its involvement in breast cancer remain controversial, and no study has taken the interaction between interleukin-18 (IL-18) gene polymorphism and body mass index (BMI), menopause into consideration. The study investigated the association between IL-18-137, -607 polymorphisms and risk of...
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