Inflammatory gene variants and the risk of biliary tract cancers and stones: a population-based study in China

Inflammatory gene variants and the risk of biliary tract cancers and stones: a population-based study in China

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Genetic variants in inflammation-related genes have been associated with biliary stones and biliary tract cancers in previous studies.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>To follow-up on these findings, we examined 35 singl...

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Main Authors: Castro Felipe A, Koshiol Jill, Hsing Ann W, Gao Yu-Tang, Rashid Asif, Chu Lisa W, Shen Ming-Chang, Wang Bing-Shen, Han Tian-Qua, Zhang Bai-He, Niwa Shelley, Yu Kai, Zhang Hong, Chanock Stephen, Andreotti Gabriella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Biliary tract cancer
Biliary stones
Inflammation
Genetic susceptibility
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/12/468

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