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[Genomic polymorphism within interleukin-1 family cytokines influences the outcome of septic patients].
Zhonghua yi xue za zhi - 25 Sept 2002
Ma Penglin, Chen Dechang, Pan Jiaqi, Du Bin
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine the allele frequencies and genotype distribution of interleukin (IL)-1 alpha, IL-1 beta and IL-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1ra) gene polymorphism in septic patients. METHODS: A prospective, consecutive entry study was made among 60 patients with the diagnosis of sepsis who were admitted consecutively into the general intensive care unit (ICU), Peking Union Medical College Hospital between...
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