Genetic variation at the IL10 gene locus is associated with severity of respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis.
The intense airway inflammatory response associated with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection may be an important determinant in the severity of the disease. Interleukin (IL)-10 is a key regulatory cytokine known to be secreted during this infection. We investigated the role that IL-10 plays...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2005
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