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The role of interleukin-10 promoter polymorphisms in the clinical expression of primary Sjogren's syndrome
1 Sept 2002
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OBJECTIVE: To analyse the role of polymorphisms of the interleukin-10 promoter region in the epidemiologic, clinical and immunologic characteristics of patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome (SS). METHODS: Sixty-three consecutive patients (59 women and four men; mean age 57 yr; range 20-83 yr) were studied in our Unit. All patients fulfilled four or more of the modified diagnostic criteria for SS proposed by...
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