Study of the role of IL-17F gene polymorphism in the development of immune thrombocytopenia among the Egyptian children
Background: Interleukin 17F (IL-17F) is a pro-inflammatory cytokine that is recently proved to have a crucial role in the emergence of autoimmune diseases; it induces the expression of various cytokines, chemokines, and adhesion molecules. IL-17F polymorphism is subsequently related to enhanced IL-1...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-10-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110863018300235 |