The association of BTLA gene polymorphisms with non-small lung cancer risk in smokers and never-smokers

The association of BTLA gene polymorphisms with non-small lung cancer risk in smokers and never-smokers

IntroductionLung cancer is the predominant cause of death among cancer patients and non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most common type. Cigarette smoking is the prevailing risk factor for NSCLC, nevertheless, this cancer is also diagnosed in never-smokers. B and T lymphocyte attenuator (BTLA...

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Main Authors: Anna Andrzejczak, Anna Partyka, Andrzej Wiśniewski, Irena Porębska, Konrad Pawełczyk, Kuba Ptaszkowski, Piotr Kuśnierczyk, Monika Jasek, Lidia Karabon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
BTLA
SNP
NSCLC
smokers
never-smokers
disease risk
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2022.1006639/full

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