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The investigation of toll-like receptor 3, 9 and 10 gene polymorphisms in Turkish rheumatoid arthritis patients.
Rheumatology international - 1 Oct 2011
Etem Ebru Onalan, Elyas Halit, Ozgocmen Salih, Yıldırım Arefe, Godekmerdan Ahmet
Abstract excerpt
Toll-like receptors (TLRs) play an important role in the induction and regulation of the innate immune system or adaptive immune responses. Genetic variations within human TLRs have been reported to be associated with a range of immune-related diseases. This study was conducted to investigate the frequencies of TLR3 rs3775290, TLR9 rs187084, and TLR10 rs4129009 polymorphisms and to detect between polymorphisms...
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