Influence of interleukin-4 gene polymorphisms and interleukin-4 serum level on susceptibility and severity of rheumatoid arthritis in Egyptian population

Faculty Medicine Year: 2013
Type of Publication: ZU Hosted Pages: 849-855
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Journal: Cytokine http://www.elsevier.com/copyright Volume:
Keywords : Influence , interleukin-4 gene polymorphisms , interleukin-4 serum    
Abstract:
Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease in which interleukin- 4 (IL-4) plays an important role. This study aimed to investigate the influence of IL-4 variable number of tandem repeats (VNTRs) and
   
     
 
       

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