Inflammatory profiles in Chilean Mapuche and non-Mapuche women with gallstones at risk of developing gallbladder cancer

Abstract Chile has high incidence rates of gallbladder cancer globally, particularly among Amerindian women, who also have a high prevalence of gallstones. We examined differences in inflammatory biomarkers between Mapuche and non-Mapuche women from the Chile Biliary Longitudinal Study, a cohort of...

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Main Authors: Sarah S. Jackson, Vanessa Van De Wyngard, Ruth M. Pfeiffer, Paz Cook, Allan Hildesheim, Ligia A. Pinto, Sharon H. Jackson, Kelvin Choi, Ricardo A. Verdugo, Mara Cuevas, Cristian Yáñez, Eduardo Tobar-Calfucoy, Rocío Retamales-Ortega, Juan Carlos Araya, Catterina Ferreccio, Jill Koshiol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-83300-2