Investigation of innate immunity genes <it>CARD4</it>, <it>CARD8 </it>and <it>CARD15 </it>as germline susceptibility factors for colorectal cancer

Investigation of innate immunity genes <it>CARD4</it>, <it>CARD8 </it>and <it>CARD15 </it>as germline susceptibility factors for colorectal cancer

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Variation in genes involved in the innate immune response may play a role in the predisposition to colorectal cancer (CRC). Several polymorphisms of the <it>CARD15 </it>gene (caspase activating recruitment domain, member...

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Main Authors: Fölsch Ulrich R, Kalthoff Holger, Röder Christian, Hinz Sebastian, Brosch Mario, Franke Andre, Rosenstiel Philip, Egberts Jan, Sipos Bence, von Kampen Oliver, Buch Stephan, von Schönfels Witigo, Möckelmann Nikolaus, Krawczak Michael, Schreiber Stefan, Bröring Clemens, Tepel Jürgen, Schafmayer Clemens, Hampe Jochen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-10-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/9/79

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