Association of human leukocyte antigens with nasopharyngeal carcinoma in high-risk multiplex families in Taiwan

Human Immunology

Volumn 70, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 910-914

  Yu, Kelly J ^a   Gao, Xiaojiang ^b   Chen, Chien Jen ^c,d   Diehl, Scott R ^e   Hsu, Wan Lun ^c,d   Marti, Darlene ^b   Liu, Mei Ying ^f   Chen, Jen Yang ^g,h   Carrington, Mary ^b  

^a Rose)   (United States)

^b SAIC FREDERICK INC   (United States)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d GENOMICS RESEARCH CENTER   (Taiwan)

^e RUTGERS SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^f NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF NURSING AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^g NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

^h NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Genetics; Human leukocyte antigens; Nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Indexed keywords

HLA A ANTIGEN; HLA ANTIGEN; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; HLA B ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CANCER RESEARCH; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SIBLING; TAIWAN;

ALLELES; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HLA-A ANTIGENS; HLA-B ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS; TAIWAN;

EID: 70350038039     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humimm.2009.08.005     Document Type: Article

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