Four genetic polymorphisms of lymphotoxin-alpha gene and cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Four genetic polymorphisms of lymphotoxin-alpha gene and cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Lymphotoxin-alpha (LTA) is a pro-inflammatory cytokine that plays an important role in the inflammatory and immunologic response. Numerous studies have shown LTA polymorphisms as risk factors for cancers, but the results remain inconclusive. The goal of the present meta-analyses is to establish the...

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Main Authors: Yi Huang, Xi Yu, Lingyan Wang, Shengjun Zhou, Jie Sun, Nan Feng, Sheng Nie, Jingmi Wu, Feng Gao, Bing Fei, Jianyong Wang, Zhiqing Lin, Xianru Li, Leiting Xu, Xiang Gao, Meng Ye, Shiwei Duan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3861395?pdf=render

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