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Influence of interleukin-10 polymorphisms on interleukin-10 expression and survival in critically ill patients.
Critical care medicine - 1 Jan 2003
Lowe Peter R, Galley Helen F, Abdel-Fattah Ashraf, Webster Nigel R
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OBJECTIVE: To determine the functionality of identified polymorphisms in the promoter and upstream regions of the interleukin-10 gene in terms of release of interleukin-10 from lipopolysaccharide-stimulated whole blood from healthy volunteers and to evaluate the relationship of interleukin-10 polymorphisms to interleukin-10 release, development of sepsis, and mortality in critically ill patients. DESIGN:...
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