Polymorphisms of <i>Interleukin</i><i>-6</i> and <i>Interleukin</i><i>-8</i> Are Not Associated with Parkinson’s Disease in Taiwan

Polymorphisms of <i>Interleukin</i><i>-6</i> and <i>Interleukin</i><i>-8</i> Are Not Associated with Parkinson’s Disease in Taiwan

Background: Studies have suggested that cytokines are crucial mediators in the pathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease (PD). The multifunctional cytokine interleukin (IL)-6 and its single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) were found to have an impact on the development of PD. However, different studies in...

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Main Authors: Tsai-Wei Liu, Yih-Ru Wu, Yi-Chun Chen, Hon-Chung Fung, Chiung-Mei Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Brain Sciences
Subjects:
inflammation
<i>IL-6</i>
<i>IL-8</i>
Parkinson’s disease
genetic polymorphism
disease association
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/11/6/768

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