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Associations of the -238(G/A) and -308(G/A) TNF-α Promoter Polymorphisms and TNF-α Serum Levels with the Susceptibility to Gastric Precancerous Lesions and Gastric Cancer Related to Helicobacter pylori Infection in a Moroccan Population.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jun 2020
Bounder Ghizlane, Jouimyi Mohamed Reda, Boura Hasna, Touati Eliette, Michel Valerie, Badre Wafaa, Jouhadi Hassan, Kadi Maria, Eljihad Meriem, Benomar Hakima, Kettani Anass, Lebrazi Halima, Maachi Fatima
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OBJECTIVE: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) induces the production of tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), which is closely related to a gastric epithelial injury. TNF-α gene polymorphism and TNF-α serum levels are associated with various malignant conditions. Identification of the ideal marker for gastric cancer (GC) is still the leading aim of several trials. Physio-pathological considerations of GC led us to...
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