Genetic variants in RKIP are associated with clear cell renal cell carcinoma risk in a Chinese population.

BACKGROUND: Raf-1 kinase inhibitor protein (RKIP) plays a critical role in tumor development by regulating cell functions such as invasion, apoptosis and differentiation. Down-regulation of RKIP expression has been implicated in the development and progression of renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Herein,...

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Main Authors: Qiang Cao, Jian Wang, Mingcong Zhang, Pu Li, Jian Qian, Shaobo Zhang, Lei Zhang, Xiaobing Ju, Meilin Wang, Zhengdong Zhang, Jie Li, Min Gu, Wei Zhang, Chao Qin, Pengfei Shao, Changjun Yin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4199597?pdf=render