Association between Tumor necrosis factor-alpha gene polymorphisms and prostate cancer risk: a meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) is an important inflammatory cytokine that may play a role in controlling the progression of prostate cancer. Two common polymorphisms in the TNF-α gene, −308G/A and −238C/T, have been suggested to alter the risk for prostate cancer, but the results ha...

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Main Authors: Ma, Liping, Zhao, Jiangyang, Li, Taijie, He, Yu, Wang, Jian, Xie, Li, Qin, Xue, Li, Shan
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3977697/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24666463
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-1596-9-74
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