Article
Science review: Genetic variability in the systemic inflammatory response.
Critical care (London, England) - 1 Aug 2003
Waterer Grant W, Wunderink Richard G
Abstract excerpt
The present review discusses recent studies that have identified genetic differences in inflammatory proteins associated with different phenotypic presentations of systemic inflammation. Basic genetic terminology is defined. Implications of genetic influences on the inflammatory response are discussed. The published associations of specific polymorphisms in antigen recognition pathways, proinflammatory cytokines,...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
