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Ethnic differences in allelic distribution of IFN-g in South African women but no link with cervical cancer
BACKGROUND: The failure of specific types of human papillomaviruses (HPV) to raise effective immune responses may be important in the pathogenesis of cervical cancer, the second most common cancer in South African women. Polymorphisms of a number of cytokine genes have been implicated in inducing su...
Autores principales: | Govan, Vandana A, Carrara, Henri RO, Sachs, Johnny A, Hoffman, Margaret, Stanczuk, Grazyna A, Williamson, Anna-Lise |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2003
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC161806/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12809559 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-3163-2-3 |
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