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Interleukin-10 gene polymorphism in patients with papillary thyroid cancer in Turkish population.
Journal of endocrinological investigation - 1 Sept 2008
Erdogan M, Karadeniz M, Ozbek M, Ozgen A G, Berdeli A
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Interleukin-10 (IL-10) is a major anti-inflammatory cytokine that plays a crucial role in the regulation of the immune system. Chronic inflammation has been reported to be a risk factor for thyroid neoplasia. The propensity to mount an inflammatory response is modified by germ line var...
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