Functional variants in the promoter of i
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Jiyong Liu; Xiangjun Zhai; Guangfu Jin; Zhibin Hu; Shui Wang; Xuechen Wang; Jian
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Article
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2006
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John Wiley and Sons
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French
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## Abstract Interleukin 1β (IL‐1β) is a multifunctional cytokine that upregulates the inflammatory response, and participates in carcinogenesis, malignant transformation, tumor growth, invasion and metastasis. Two potentially functional polymorphisms (T‐31C and C‐511T) in the __IL‐1__β gene promote