Open AccessAssociation between interleukin-21 gene rs907715 polymorphism and gastric precancerous lesions in a Chinese population
Author(s) -
Xiaoqin Wang,
Li Yang,
Paul Terry,
Wen-Jing Kou,
Yue Zhang,
Zhaozhao Hui,
Xiaohan Ren,
Mingxu Wang
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
world journal of gastrointestinal oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.924
H-Index - 26
ISSN - 1948-5204
DOI - 10.4251/wjgo.v12.i3.289
Subject(s) - medicine , gastroenterology , single nucleotide polymorphism , atrophic gastritis , intestinal metaplasia , genotype , odds ratio , gastritis , precancerous condition , helicobacter pylori , cancer , gene , biology , genetics
The single nucleotide polymorphisms of interleukin-21 ( IL-21 ) gene were confirmed to be related to various diseases, but no studies have examined the possible role of IL-21 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) (rs907715, rs2221903, and rs12508721) in gastric precancerous lesions.