Functional Genetic Variant of Long Pentraxin 3 Gene Is Associated With Clinical Aspects of Oral Cancer in Male Patients

Functional Genetic Variant of Long Pentraxin 3 Gene Is Associated With Clinical Aspects of Oral Cancer in Male Patients

Long pentraxin 3 (PTX3) is produced by various cell types and is correlated with tumor progression in various tumor types. However, the clinical significance of PTX3 polymorphisms in oral cancer and their correlation with the risk of cancer are still unclear. In this study, we assessed the influence...

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Main Authors: Chia-Ming Yeh, Chiao-Wen Lin, Chun-Yi Chuang, Yu-Fan Liu, Chia-Hsuan Chou, Shun-Fa Yang, Mu-Kuan Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
long pentraxin 3
oral squamous cell carcinoma
single-nucleotide variation
metastasis
splicing
tumor progression
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2019.00581/full

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