Lower frequency of TLR9 variant associated with protection from breast cancer among African American...
Lower frequency of TLR9 variant associated with protection from breast cancer among African Americans
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United States: Public Library of Science
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Toll-like receptor 9 (TLR9) is an innate immune system DNA-receptor that regulates tumor invasion and immunity in vitro. Low tumor TLR9 expression has been associated with poor survival in Caucasian patients with triple negative breast cancer (TNBC). African American (AA) patients with TNBC have worse prognosis than Caucasians but whether this is d...
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Lower frequency of TLR9 variant associated with protection from breast cancer among African Americans
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1936800637
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1936800637
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0183832
