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Microgeographic variations in Burkitt's lymphoma incidence correlate with differences in malnutrition, malaria and Epstein–Barr virus

BACKGROUND: Endemic Burkitt's lymphoma (eBL) has been associated with Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) and holoendemic Plasmodium falciparum malaria. But recent evidence suggests that other risk factors are involved. METHODS: We hypothesised that selenoprotein glutathione peroxidase (GPx), a surrogate...

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Autores principales: Sumba, P O, Kabiru, E W, Namuyenga, E, Fiore, N, Otieno, R O, Moormann, A M, Orago, A S, Rosenbaum, P F, Rochford, R
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2994219/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21102592
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6605947