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Association of Toll-like receptors polymorphisms with the risk of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in the Brazilian Amazon.
Scientific reports - 7 Sept 2022
Xabregas Lilyane Amorim, Hanna Fabíola Silva Alves, Magalhães-Gama Fábio, Souza Gláucia Lima, Pereira Daniele Sá, de Lima Amanda Barros, Toro Diana Mota, Santiago Mirian Rodrigues Ribeiro, da Motta Passos Leny Nascimento, Tarragô Andréa Monteiro, Malheiro Adriana, Costa Allyson Guimarães
Abstract excerpt
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common hematologic malignancy in children in childhood. Single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNPs) in key molecules of the immune system, such as Toll-like receptors (TLRs) and CD14 molecules, are associated with the development of several diseases. However, their role in ALL is unknown. A case-control study was performed with 152 ALL patients and 187 healthy individuals...
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