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Association of interleukin-10 promoter region polymorphisms with risk factors of Atherosclerosis.
International journal of immunogenetics - 1 Feb 2015
Yu G I, Jun S-E, Cho H-C, Park K O, Chung J-H, Shin D H, Chung I S
Abstract excerpt
Atherosclerosis is considered as an inflammatory disease, and carotid artery intima-media thickness (IMT) and carotid plaque are generally used as intermediated phenotype of atherosclerosis. The aim of this study was to investigate whether carotid IMT and plaque are associated with promoter region polymorphisms of interleukin 10 (IL-10) gene. We recruited 135 subjects from a rural area of south-eastern part of...
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