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A regulatory mutant on TRIM26 conferring the risk of nasopharyngeal carcinoma by inducing low immune response.
Cancer medicine - 1 Aug 2018
Lyu Xiao-Ming, Zhu Xiao-Wei, Zhao Manli, Zuo Xian-Bo, Huang Zhong-Xi, Liu Xiao, Jiang Tao, Yang Xue-Xi, Li Xin, Long Xiao-Bing, Wang Jian-Guo, Li Jin-Bang, Han Ming-Yu, Wang Shuang, Liu Teng-Fei, Zhang Bo, Sun Tao, Cheng Zhi, Qiu Mo-Chang, Dong Lei, Zheng Lu, Zhang Long-Cheng, Wang Jia-Hong, Wei Gan-Guan, Yao Kaitai, Wang Qian, Zheng Hou-Feng, Li Xin
Abstract excerpt
The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is most closely associated with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), but the complexity of its genome structure has proven challenging for the discovery of causal MHC loci or genes. We conducted a targeted MHC sequencing in 40 Cantonese NPC patients followed by a two-stage replication in 1065 NPC cases and 2137 controls of Southern Chinese descendent. Quantitative RT-PCR...
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