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Association between promoter polymorphisms of the LIFR gene and schizophrenia with persecutory delusion in a Korean population.
Molecular medicine reports - 1 Jan 2012
Kang Won Sub, Kim Su Kang, Park Jin Kyung, Cho Ah Rang, Park Hae Jeong, Chung Joo-Ho, Kim Jong Woo
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Schizophrenia has been associated with an imbalance in inflammatory cytokines. Leukemia inhibitory factor receptor α (LIFR) is an integral component of the glycoprotein 130-LIFR signaling complex, which participates in signal transduction by members of the interleukin (IL)-6 cytokine family. The aim of this study was to investigate whether genetic polymorphisms of...
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