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IL-2 and TNF-alpha promoter polymorphisms in patients with acute kidney graft rejection.
Transplantation proceedings - 1 Jun 2005
Pawlik A, Domanski L, Rozanski J, Florczak M, Dabrowska-Zamojcin E, Dutkiewicz G, Gawronska-Szklarz B
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Proinflammatory cytokines have been implicated in the pathogenesis of acute kidney allograft rejection. The aim of the study was to examine the association between interleukin (IL)-2 -330 and tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha -308 promoter polymorphisms and acute kidney allograft rejection. METHODS: The study included 72 patients with long-term stable graft function, and 57 diagnosed with acute...
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