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Functional Polymorphisms in IRAKs Are Related to Hepatocellular Carcinoma Risk in Chinese Population.
BioMed research international - 1 Jan 2018
Wang Hui, Song Ci, Qi Qi, Huang Tongtong, Wang Lijuan, Chen Jianguo, Zhu Jian, Hu Zhibin, Dai Juncheng
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Interleukin 1 receptor associated kinases (IRAKs) play a central role in TLR signaling pathway. Scarce literature has investigated the association of potential functional genetic variants of IRAKs with Hepatitis B Virus- (HBV-) related hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). METHODS: A case-control study with 1,538 HBV-positive HCC patients and 1,465 chronic HBV carriers was conducted to evaluate the effects...
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