Impact of genetic variant of HIPK2 on the risk of severe radiation pneumonitis in lung cancer patients treated with radiation therapy

Abstract Background Homeodomain-interacting protein kinase 2 (HIPK2) has increasingly drawn attention as recent researches demonstrated its unique role in the regulation of multiple fundamental processes such as apoptosis, proliferation and DNA damage repair. Most importantly, HIPK2 was shown to pla...

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Main Authors: Yang Tang, Li Yang, Wan Qin, Min’ Xiao Yi, Bo Liu, Xiang’Lin Yuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
SNP
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-019-1456-0