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Gene polymorphisms of 22 cytokines in Macedonian children with atopic dermatitis.
Iranian journal of allergy, asthma, and immunology - 1 Mar 2012
Stavric Katarina, Peova Sonja, Trajkov Dejan, Spiroski Mirko
Abstract excerpt
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common chronically relapsing skin disease associated with abnormal cytokine production, and activation of T-helper 2 cells. The aim if this study was to determine whether cytokine gene polymorphisms might influence the development of AD. Single nucleotide polymorphisms in the genes for I-L1alpha, IL-1beta, IL-1R, IL-2, IL-4, IL-6, IL-10, IL-12, TGF beta, TNF and IFNgamma were...
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