IL-1B rs2853550 polymorphism contributes to esophageal cancer susceptibility in Chinese Han population of Northwest China

• Main Authors: Ruimin Zhao (Author), Xin Chen (Author), Wanli Ren (Author), Hao Dai (Author), Huajing Li (Author), Honghui Li (Author), Ai Jia (Author), Yue Wu (Author), Peng Han (Author), Yuan Shao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Esophageal cancer (EC) is one of the most common human cancers, with a particularly aggressive behavior and increased incidence worldwide. The aim of this study was to assess the associations of single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in IL-1B with the risk of EC in a northwest Ch...