Genetic polymorphism of the kinesin-like protein KIF1B gene and the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma.

Frequent deletions of the kinesin-like protein gene 1B (KIF1B) have been reported in neural tumors. Recently, a genome-wide association study revealed an association between polymorphisms in the KIF1B gene and the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), and several case-control studies have further...

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Main Authors: Zhi-Chao Wang, Qiang Gao, Jie-Yi Shi, Liu-Xiao Yang, Jian Zhou, Xiao-Ying Wang, Ying-Hong Shi, Ai-Wu Ke, Guo-Ming Shi, Zhen-Bin Ding, Zhi Dai, Shuang-Jian Qiu, Jia Fan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3636275?pdf=render