Association of microRNA 146a polymorphism rs2910164 and the risk of melanoma in an Italian population

Exp Dermatol. 2015 Oct;24(10):794-5. doi: 10.1111/exd.12778. Epub 2015 Aug 18.

Authors

Macarena Gomez-Lira¹, Silvia Ferronato¹, Elisa Orlandi¹, Anna Dal Molin¹, Giovanni Malerba¹, Simona Frigerio², Monica Rodolfo², Maria Grazia Romanelli¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Life and Reproduction Sciences, Section of Biology and Genetics, University of Verona, Verona, Italy.
² Unit of Immunotherapy, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milan, Italy.

PMID: 26122011
DOI: 10.1111/exd.12778

No abstract available

Keywords: melanoma risk; miR-146a.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adult
Case-Control Studies
Female
Gene Frequency
Genotype
Humans
Italy
Male
Melanoma / genetics*
MicroRNAs / genetics*
Middle Aged
Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
Risk Factors
Sex Factors
Skin Neoplasms / genetics*

Substances

MIRN146 microRNA, human
MicroRNAs