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SUBMITTER: Makn? L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7350874 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Maknı Lamia L Ben Hamda Cherif C Al-ansarı Abrar A Souıaı Oussema O Gazouanı Ezzedine E Mezlını Amel A Almawı Wassim W Yacoubı Loueslatı Besma B
Turkish journal of medical sciences 20190211 1
<h4>Background/aim</h4>We investigated the association of three IL-10 promoter single-nucleotide polymorphisms and altered IL-10 plasma levels with the risk of head and neck cancer (HNC).<h4>Materials and methods</h4>Study subjects comprised 194 HNC patients [137 nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC) and 57 laryngeal cancer (LC)], and 263 healthy controls. Genotyping of rs1800896 (-1082A>G), rs1800871 (-819C>T), and rs1800872 (-592A>C) IL-10 variants was performed by real-time ...[more]