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Interleukin-10 gene polymorphism in Parkinson's disease patients.
Archives of medical research - 1 Nov 2007
Bialecka Monika, Klodowska-Duda Gabriela, Kurzawski Mateusz, Slawek Jarosław, Opala Grzegorz, Bialecki Piotr, Safranow Krzysztof, Droździk Marek
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BACKGROUND: The etiology of sporadic Parkinson's disease (PD) is not well established. Recent studies revealed that inflammatory processes might also play an important role in the pathogenesis of PD. We hypothesized that genetically determined differences in the immune response, especially in anti-inflammatory cytokines production, might influence the risk of sporadic PD development and/or onset. To prove this...
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