Article
The interleukin-1 cluster gene region is associated with multiple sclerosis in an Italian Caucasian population.
European journal of neurology - 1 Jul 2010
Borzani I, Tola M R, Caniatti L, Collins A, De Santis G, Luiselli D, Mamolini E, Scapoli C
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Polymorphisms of the interleukin-1 (IL-1) gene family have been proposed as potential variants for different diseases including multiple sclerosis (MS). With respect to MS, IL-1 beta (-511 C/T; rs16944), IL-1 beta (+3954 C/T; rs1143634), IL-1 alpha (-889 C/T; rs1800587), IL-1 alpha (+...
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