Article
Association of polymorphisms in CTLA-4, IL-1ra and IL-1beta genes with multiple sclerosis in Serbian population.
Journal of neuroimmunology - 1 Aug 2006
Dincić Evica, Zivković Maja, Stanković Aleksandra, Obradović Dragana, Alavantić Dragan, Kostić Vladimir, Raicević Ranko
Abstract excerpt
We have investigated separate as well as combined influence of IL-1beta TaqI, IL-1ra VNTR and CTLA-4 + 49 A/G polymorphisms on susceptibility, clinical course and progression of MS in 162 Serbian patients. We found significant independent relative risk for MS susceptibility in noncarriers of IL-1...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
