Article
[Role of polymorphism of certain cytokines in gastric cancer in Mexico. Preliminary results].
Revista de gastroenterologia de Mexico - 1 Jan 2000
Garza-González Elvira, Hold Georgina, Pérez-Pérez Guillermo Ignacio, Bosques-Padilla Francisco Javier, Tijerina-Menchaca Rolando, Maldonado-Garza Héctor Jesús, el-Omar Emad
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BACKGROUND: Interleukin-10, tumor necrosis factor alpha, Interleukin-1 beta and interleukin-1 receptor antagonist cytokines modulate the inflammatory response in presence of Helicobacter pylori. Pro-inflammatory interleukin 10 (IL-10-592, -1082), TNF alpha (TNF alpha-308), interleukin-1 beta and interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1B-31*C and IL-1RN*2/*2) genotypes have been associated with higher risk of...
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