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Interleukin-10 but not interleukin-18 may be associated with the immune response against well-differentiated thyroid cancer.
Clinics (Sao Paulo, Brazil) - 1 Jan 2011
Cunha Lucas Leite, Tincani Alfio Jose, Assumpção Ligia Vera Montalli da, Soares Fernando Augusto, Vassallo José, Ward Laura Sterian
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OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to investigate the role of the interleukin-18 +105A/C and interleukin-10 -1082A/G germline polymorphisms in the development and outcome of differentiated thyroid carcinoma associated or not with concurrent thyroiditis. METHODS: We studied 346 patients with di...
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