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Interleukin-8 but not interleukin-6 variant may affect susceptibility to brucellosis.
Iranian journal of immunology : IJI - 1 Sept 2013
Asaei Sadaf, Rasouli Manoochehr, Moravej Ali
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Increased levels of interleukin-8 (IL-8) and interleukin-6 (IL-6) in acute human brucellosis have been reported. Previous studies have shown that the production and level of IL-6 and IL-8 cytokines are associated with the polymorphism of the encoding genes. OBJECTIVE: To investigate t...
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