Systematic review and meta-analysis on the association between IL-1B polymorphisms and cancer risk.

Systematic review and meta-analysis on the association between IL-1B polymorphisms and cancer risk.

BACKGROUND: Interleukin-1 beta (IL-1β), a pro-inflammatory cytokine, is emerging as a key mediator of carcinogenesis that characterizes host-environment interactions. Epidemiological studies investigating the association between two polymorphisms of IL-1B (-511C/T and +3954C/T) and cancer susceptibi...

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Main Authors: Jiali Xu, Zhiqiang Yin, Songyu Cao, Wen Gao, Lingxiang Liu, Yongmei Yin, Ping Liu, Yongqian Shu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3660576?pdf=render

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