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Association between HIF-1α gene polymorphisms and lung cancer: A meta-analysis.
Medicine - 12 Jun 2020
Xu Shuguang, Ying Kejing
Abstract excerpt
Hypoxia-inducible factor-1 (HIF-1), an important component of angiogenesis, is activated as a response to tumor hypoxia and facilitates tumor survival. Several case-control articles stressed the connection between lung cancer danger and HIF-1α gene polymorphism, but the conclusions were conflicting. Thus, this meta-analysis was carried out to assess the connection between HIF-1α gene polymorphisms (rs11549467,...
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