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Interleukin-10 gene -627 allele variants, not interleukin-I beta gene and receptor antagonist gene polymorphisms, are associated with atopic bronchial asthma.
Journal of clinical laboratory analysis - 1 Jan 2003
Hang Liang-Wen, Hsia Te-Chun, Chen Wen-Chi, Chen Huey-Yi, Tsai Jeffrey J P, Tsai Fuu-Jen
Abstract excerpt
Asthma is an airway hyperresponsive disease characterized by the expression of multiple inflammatory genes, including cytokines. Interleukin-I and interleukin-10 (IL-1 and IL-10) are cytokines that might play a role in the process of inflammation and are therefore considered to be involved in the...
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