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Association between macrophage migration inhibitory factor promoter region polymorphism (-173 G/C) and cancer: a meta-analysis
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Ziino, O., D'Urbano, L., De Benedetti, F. et al. The MIF-173G/C polymorphism does not contribute to prednisone poor response in vivo in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Leukemia 19, 2346–2347 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2403973
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