TNF-α Promoter Polymorphisms and Susceptibility to Human Papillomavirus 16–Associated Cervical Cancer

BackgroundPolymorphisms in the TNF-α promoter region have recently been shown to be associated with susceptibility to cervical cancer. Some polymorphisms have been reported to influence transcription for this cytokine. Altered local levels in the cervix may influence an individual’s immune response,...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of infectious diseases 2005-03, Vol.191 (6), p.969-976
Hauptverfasser:	Deshpande, Alina, Nolan, John P., White, P. Scott, Valdez, Yolanda E., Hunt, William C., Peyton, Cheri L., Wheeler, Cosette M.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Alleles Case-Control Studies Cervical cancer Ethnic groups European Continental Ancestry Group Female Genetic Predisposition to Disease Genotype Genotypes Haplotypes Hispanic Americans HLA antigens Human papillomavirus 16 Humans Infections Papillomaviridae Papillomavirus Infections - ethnology Papillomavirus Infections - genetics Papillomavirus Infections - virology Polymerase chain reaction Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide Promoter regions Promoter Regions, Genetic - genetics Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha - genetics Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha - metabolism Tumor necrosis factors Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - ethnology Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - genetics Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - virology Viruses
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