Correlation between interleukin-18 promoter -607C/A polymorphism and susceptibility to ischemic stroke

Single nucleotide polymorphisms in the promoter region of interleukin-18 (IL-18), an inflammatory cytokine, have been linked to susceptibility to many diseases, including cancer and immune dysfunction. Here, we explored the potential association between the IL-18 -607C/A (rs194...

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Main Authors: Jian-xia Lu, Zhong-qian Lu, Shao-lan Zhang, Juan Zhi, Zheng-ping Chen, Wan-xiang Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2013-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2013000600502&lng=en&tlng=en

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