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The TNF-A-857*T Polymorphism is Associated with Gastric Adenocarcinoma Risk in a Costa Rican Population.
The American journal of the medical sciences - 1 Aug 2021
Malespín-Bendaña Wendy, Machado José Carlos, Une Clas, Alpízar-Alpízar Warner, Molina-Castro Silvia, Ramírez-Mayorga Vanessa
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Costa Rica is ranked as one of the countries with highest incidence of gastric cancer worldwide. Previous studies in Costa Rican populations have revealed associations between gastric cancer risk and several cytokine polymorphisms that seem to play a role in the regulation of the expression of these proteins. In this study, we assessed associations of the polymorphisms IL-6-174 G/C, IFNGR1-56 C/T,...
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