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Association of HLA diversity with the risk of 25 cancers in the UK Biobank.
EBioMedicine - 1 Jun 2023
Wang Qiao-Ling, Wang Tong-Min, Deng Chang-Mi, Zhang Wen-Li, He Yong-Qiao, Xue Wen-Qiong, Liao Ying, Yang Da-Wei, Zheng Mei-Qi, Jia Wei-Hua
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The human leukocyte antigen (HLA) is a highly polymorphic region, and HLA diversity may play a role in presenting tumour-associated peptides and inducing immune responses. However, the effect of HLA diversity on cancers has not been fully assessed. We aimed to explore the role of HLA diversity on cancer development. METHODS: A pan-cancer analysis was performed to evaluate the effect of HLA diversity,...
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