Lower frequency of TLR9 variant associated with protection from breast cancer among African Americans.

<h4>Introduction</h4>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...

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Main Authors: Madison R Chandler, Kimberly S Keene, Johanna M Tuomela, Andres Forero-Torres, Renee Desmond, Katri S Vuopala, Kevin W Harris, Nancy D Merner, Katri S Selander
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0183832&type=printable
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