Genetic association of TNF-α-308 G/A and -863 C/A polymorphisms with late onset Alzheimer′s disease in Azeri Turk population of Iran
Background: Recent findings suggest that production of pro-inflammatory cytokines, such as Tumour Necrosis Fac-tor-alpha (TNF-α), is increased in the brain tissue of patients suffering late-onset Alzheimer′s disease (LOAD) and play an important role in the pathogenesis of this disease. Several epide...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2011-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Research in Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2011;volume=16;issue=8;spage=1006;epage=1013;aulast=Ardebili |