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Association study of interferon gamma (IFN-γ) +874T/A gene polymorphism in patients with paranoid schizophrenia.
Journal of molecular neuroscience : MN - 1 Mar 2011
Paul-Samojedny Monika, Owczarek Aleksander, Suchanek Renata, Kowalczyk Malgorzata, Fila-Danilow Anna, Borkowska Paulina, Kucia Krzysztof, Kowalski Jan
Abstract excerpt
Schizophrenia is a multifactorial disease with changes affecting the immune system. Dysregulation of the cytokine network in schizophrenia has been well documented. Such changes may occur due to disturbances in cytokine levels that are linked to polymorphisms of cytokine genes. However, research in the role of cytokine gene polymorphisms in schizophrenia has been surprisingly scanty. The aim of this study was to...
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