TNF-alpha rs1800629 polymorphism is not associated with HPV infection or cervical cancer in the Chinese population.

TNF-alpha rs1800629 polymorphism is not associated with HPV infection or cervical cancer in the Chinese population.

BACKGROUND: While HPV infection is the main cause of cervical cancer, genetic susceptibility to HPV infection is not well understood. Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha), involved in the defense against HPV infection, plays an important role in cervical cancer progression and regression. The aim...

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Main Authors: Ning Wang, Duo Yin, Shulan Zhang, Heng Wei, Shizhuo Wang, Yang Zhang, Yanming Lu, Shuyan Dai, Wei Li, Qiao Zhang, Yao Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3441631?pdf=render

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