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Single nucleotide polymorphisms of cytokine genes in the healthy Slovak population.
International journal of immunogenetics - 1 Aug 2007
Javor J, Bucova M, Ferencik S, Grosse-Wilde H, Buc M
Abstract excerpt
Cytokines are molecules that control and modulate the activities of numerous target cells via binding to specific receptors. The observed differences in the cytokine production among individuals can be, at least partially, explained by gene polymorphisms. Several cytokine gene polymorphisms have been identified to play a role in susceptibility to various diseases, including autoimmune, infectious, allergic or...
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