Article
Association of Caspase-8 Genotypes With the Risk for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma in Taiwan.
Anticancer research - 1 Oct 2020
Shih Liang-Chun, Tsai Chia-Wen, Chang Wen-Shin, Shen Te-Chun, Wang Yun-Chi, Yang Jia-Sing, Lin Meng-Liang, Wang Zhi-Hong, Bau DA-Tian
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/AIM: Accumulating evidence shows that caspase-8 (Cas-8) rs3834129 genotypes determine susceptibility to various cancers, but their association with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) has not been examined. We aimed at investigating the association of Cas-8 rs3834129 with NPC risk. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Cas-8 rs3834129 genotypes and their associations with NPC risk were investigated among 176 NPC patients...
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