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Impact of IL31RA Genetic Variants and Expression on Metastatic Progression in Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
Oncology research - 1 Jan 2026
Lu Hsueh-Ju, Lin Chiao-Wen, Chuang Chun-Yi, Su Chun-Wen, Yang Shun-Fa
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Background: Interleukin-31 receptor alpha (IL31RA) has been implicated in cancer progression and tumor cell migration, but its genetic associations across cancers remain unclear. This study aimed to examine IL31RA polymorphisms in relation to lymph node involvement in oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma (OCSCC). Methods: In this case-control study, 2845 participants were enrolled, including 1352 patients with...
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