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An association between polymorphisms of the interleukin-10 gene promoter and schizophrenia in the Chinese population.
Schizophrenia research - 1 Nov 2004
Yu Lan, Yang Mao-sheng, Zhao Jian, Shi Yong-yong, Zhao Xin-zhi, Yang Jian-dong, Liu Zhuang-jun, Gu Niu-fan, Feng Guo-yin, He Lin
Abstract excerpt
Immunological abnormalities have been found to be associated with schizophrenia for decades. Cytokines are key proteins involved in the immune system activation. Interleukin-10 (IL-10), an important immunoregulatory cytokine, is located on chromosome 1q31-32, a region previously reported to be linked to schizophrenia in genetic studies. Thus, a study was carried out on the association between schizophrenia and...
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