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Investigation of polymorphisms in anti-inflammatory cytokine genes in hematogenous osteomyelitis.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 15 Dec 2015
Osman A E, Mubasher M, ElSheikh N E, AlHarthi H, AlAlallah I A, Elbeshir A A, Abashar M, Elsidig N, ElGhazali G, Fadil A-S A
Abstract excerpt
Osteomyelitis is a progressive bone infection disease caused by destructive immunological inflammatory reactions following new bone formation. Anti-inflammatory cytokines are a series of immunoregulatory molecules that control the pro-inflammatory cytokine response. In this study, we investigated 9 single nucleotide polymorphisms in 5 different cytokine/cytokine receptor genes in hematogenous osteomyelitis (HO)...
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