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Association of interleukin 18, interleukin 2, and tumor necrosis factor polymorphisms with subacute sclerosing panencephalitis.
DNA and cell biology - 1 Jun 2013
Piskin Ibrahim Etem, Karakas-Celik Sevim, Calik Mustafa, Abuhandan Mahmut, Kolsal Ebru, Genc Gunes Cakmak, Iscan Akin
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Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is a progressive inflammatory and degenerative disorder of the central nervous system. The measles virus (MV) and host and environmental factors are involved in the development of SSPE, but the precise mechanism by which the MV causes SSPE is still unkno...
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