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SUBMITTER: Tang M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3737777 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Tang M M Zeng Y Y Poisson A A Marti D D Guan L L Zheng Y Y Deng H H Liao J J Guo X X Sun S S Nelson G G de Thé G G Winkler C A CA O'Brien S J SJ Carrington M M Gao X X
Genes and immunity 20100114 4
We have conducted a comprehensive case-control study of a nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) population cohort from Guangxi Province of Southern China, a region with one of the highest NPC incidences on record. A total of 1407 individuals including NPC patients, healthy controls, and their adult children were examined for the human leukocyte antigen (HLA) association, which is so far the largest NPC cohort reported for such studies. Stratified analysis performed in this study clearly demonstrated th ...[more]