Evaluation of human leukocyte antigen-a (HLA-A), other NON-HLA markers on chromosome 6p21 and risk of nasopharyngeal carcinoma

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Hsu, Wan Lun ^a   Tse, Ka Po ^b   Liang, Sharon ^c,d   Chien, Yin Chu ^e   Su, Wen Hui ^b   Yu, Kelly J ^c   Cheng, Yu Juen ^f   Tsang, Ngan Ming ^g   Hsu, Mow Ming ^h   Chang, Kai Ping ^g   Chen, I How ^g   Chen, Tzu I ^a   Yang, Czau Siung ^h   Goldstein, Alisa M ^c   Chen, Chien Jen ^a,f   Chang, Yu Sun ^b   Hildesheim, Allan ^c  

^a GENOMICS RESEARCH CENTER   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^e CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^f NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^g CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^h NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN; HUMAN LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGE; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHROMOSOME 6P; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXON; FEMALE; GENDER; GENE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; HLA A GENE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MALE; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TAIWAN;

ALLELES; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 6; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HAPLOTYPES; HLA-A ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS; TAIWAN;

EID: 84864663687     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0042767     Document Type: Article

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