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IL-1RN and IL-1B gene polymorphisms and cerebral hemorrhagic events after traumatic brain injury.
Neurology - 11 Oct 2005
Hadjigeorgiou G M, Paterakis K, Dardiotis E, Dardioti M, Aggelakis K, Tasiou A, Xiromerisiou G, Komnos A, Zintzaras E, Scarmeas N, Papadimitriou A, Karantanas A
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association of (variable number tandem repeat) interleukin (IL) 1RN and (-511) IL-1B gene polymorphisms with brain hemorrhagic events after traumatic brain injury (TBI). METHODS: Data from brain CT, Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) at admission, and 6-month Glasgow Outcome Scale (GOS) and modified Rankin Scale (mRS) were collected for 151 prospectively recruited patients with TBI. IL-1RN and...
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