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Interleukin-1β Gene (IL-1B) rs16944 (-511 C > T) Promoter Polymorphism Is Associated with Cutaneous Melanoma Susceptibility, Stage, and Anatomical Localization in a Northern Italian Case-Control Study.
Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.) - 22 Jul 2026
Cauci Sabina, Buligan Cinzia, Nacci Patrizia, Petris Gianluca, Stinco Giuseppe
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Immunity plays critical roles in cutaneous melanoma. We investigated the association between the pro-inflammatory interleukin-1β gene (IL-1B) rs16944 (-511 C > T) promoter single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) and cutaneous melanoma susceptibility and clinical features. This observational case-control study included 133 patients with cutaneous melanoma and 900 healthy controls from Northeastern Italy. The rs16944...
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