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Cytokine gene polymorphisms in Behçet's disease and their association with clinical and laboratory findings.
Clinical and experimental rheumatology - 1 Jan 2000
Dilek K, Ozçimen A A, Saricaoğlu H, Saba D, Yücel A, Yurtkuran M, Yurtkuran M, Oral H B
Abstract excerpt
The association of the cytokine gene polymorphisms with the development of Behçet's Disease (BD) was investigated in this study. DNA samples were obtained from a Turkish population of 97 unrelated patients with BD, and 127 unrelated healthy control subjects.All genotyping (IL-6, IL10, IFN-gamma, TGF-Beta1 and TNF-alpha) experiments were performed using sequence-specific primers PCR. The frequency of TGF-Beta1...
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