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GCF2/LRRFIP1 represses tumor necrosis factor alpha expression.
Molecular and cellular biology - 1 Oct 2005
Suriano April R, Sanford Amy N, Kim Nahmah, Oh Miae, Kennedy Sarah, Henderson Mark J, Dietzmann Kelly, Sullivan Kathleen E
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Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) is an important mediator of inflammation, apoptosis, and the development of secondary lymphoid structures. Multiple polymorphic microsatellites have been identified in and around the gene, and there are also multiple single-base pair biallelic polymorphisms in the introns and promoter. The TNF-alpha -308 promoter polymorphism is a G-to-A transition which has been...
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