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Cytokine production in patients with cirrhosis and TLR4 polymorphisms.
World journal of gastroenterology - 14 Dec 2014
Nieto Juan Camilo, Sánchez Elisabet, Román Eva, Vidal Silvia, Oliva Laia, Guarner-Argente Carlos, Poca Maria, Torras Xavier, Juárez Cándido, Guarner Carlos, Soriano German
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To analyze the cytokine production by peripheral blood cells from cirrhotic patients with and without TLR4 D299G and/or T399I polymorphisms. METHODS: The study included nine patients with cirrhosis and TLR4 D299G and/or T399I polymorphisms, and 10 wild-type patients matched for age, sex and degree of liver failure. TLR4 polymorphisms were determined by sequence-based genotyping. Cytokine production by...
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