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SUBMITTER: Liu Z
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4713639 | biostudies-literature | 2015
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Liu Zhao Z Song Zhao Z Sun Jing J Sun Fenglei F Li Chuanzhi C Sun Jiuzheng J Xu Liyou L
International journal of clinical and experimental pathology 20151101 11
<h4>Aims</h4>Our study aimed to investigate the association of cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA-4) rs231775 polymorphism with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) susceptibility.<h4>Methods</h4>Genotypes distribution of the control was tested by Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium (HWE). CTLA-4 rs231775 polymorphism was analyzed in 80 patients with HCC and 78 healthy controls by polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism (PCR-RFLP) method, and the expression level of CTLA-4 in the ...[more]