HGG advances
Germline HLA heterozygosity is associated with decreased lung cancer risk.
Taotao Tan, Vikram R Shaw, Jinyoung Byun, Hyun-Sung Lee, Younghun Han, Yafang Li, Rayjean J Hung, David C Christiani, Xin-An Wang, Mattias Johansson, Xiangjun Xiao, David Zaridze, Stig Egil Bojesen, Sanjay Shete, Demetrios Albanes
Published: 202610.1016/j.xhgg.2026.100567
Abstract
Heterozygosity at human leukocyte antigen (HLA) loci may improve lung cancer immunosurveillance by increasing recognition of the tumor by the immune system. Previous studies utilizing data from population-level biobanks, such as the United Kingdom Bi…
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