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Interaction between interleukin-1 receptor 2 and Toll-like receptor 4, and cervical cytokines.
Journal of reproductive immunology - 1 Aug 2011
Ryckman Kelli K, Williams Scott M, Krohn Marijane A, Simhan Hyagriv N
Abstract excerpt
The objective was to assess the impact of genetic variation on cervical cytokine concentrations of interleukin (IL)-1α, IL-1β, IL-6, IL-8 and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α), and first, to determine if these variants interact with polymorphisms in Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) that were previously shown to associate with pro-inflammatory cervical cytokine concentrations, and second, to determine if findings are...
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