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Association of interleukin-10 gene G-1082A polymorphism with the progression of primary glomerulonephritis.
Kidney international - 1 Jul 2004
Bantis Christos, Heering Peter J, Aker Sendogan, Klein-Vehne Nicola, Grabensee Bernd, Ivens Katrin
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Interleukin-10 (IL-10) is a cytokine with immunosuppressive properties. We evaluated the influence of G-1082A polymorphism in the IL-10 gene promoter, which has been associated with modified IL-10 production, on the two most common forms of primary glomerulonephritis: IgA nephropathy...
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