Article
Interleukin-1A -889C/T polymorphism and risk of Alzheimer's disease: a meta-analysis based on 32 case-control studies.
Journal of neurology - 1 Aug 2012
Qin Xue, Peng Qiliu, Zeng Zhiyu, Chen Zhiping, Lin Liwen, Deng Yan, Huang Xiamei, Xu Juanjuan, Wu Huiling, Huang Shan, Li Shan, Zhao Jinmin
Abstract excerpt
The Interleukin-1A (IL-1A) -889C/T polymorphism has been reported to be associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD) susceptibility, but the results of these previous studies have been inconsistent. The aim of this study was to explore whether the IL-1A -889C/T polymorphism confers susceptibility to AD. All studies published up to July 2011 on the association between the IL-1A -889C/T polymorphism and AD risk were...
Topics
- Alzheimer Disease
- Asian People
- Case-Control Studies
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Humans
- Interleukin-1alpha
- Polymorphism, Genetic
- Risk Factors
- White People
