Article
IL-17 genetic and immunophenotypic evaluation in chronic graft-versus-host disease.
Mediators of inflammation - 1 Jan 2014
Resende Renata Gonçalves, Correia-Silva Jeane de Fátima, Silva Tarcília Aparecida, Salomão Ulisses Eliezer, Marques-Silva Luciano, Vieira Érica Leandro Marciano, Dutra Walderez Ornelas, Gomez Ricardo Santiago
Abstract excerpt
Although interleukin-17 (IL-17) is a recently discovered cytokine associated with several autoimmune diseases, its role in the pathogenesis of chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) was not established yet. The objective of this study was to investigate the association of IL17A and IL17F genes...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
- Flow Cytometry
- Genotype
- Graft vs Host Disease
- Humans
- Interleukin-17
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Polymorphism, Genetic
- Young Adult