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Putative IL-10 Low Producer Genotypes Are Associated with a Favourable Etanercept Response in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Schotte Heiko, Schlüter Bernhard, Schmidt Hartmut, Gaubitz Markus, Drynda Susanne, Kekow Jörn, Willeke Peter
Abstract excerpt
Outcome predictors of biologic therapeutic drugs like TNF inhibitors are of interest since side effects like serious infections or malignancy cannot be completely ruled out. Response rates are heterogeneous. The present study addressed the question whether in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) interleukin-10 (IL-10) promoter genotypes with potential relevance for IL-10 production capacity are associated with...
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