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Interleukin 10 and transforming growth factor beta 1 gene polymorphisms in juvenile idiopathic arthritis.
Bratislavske lekarske listy - 1 Jan 2016
Harsini S, Ziaee V, Maddah M, Rezaei A, Sadr M, Zoghi S, Moradinejad M H, Tahghighi F, Aghighi Y, Rezaei N
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OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study is to identify the associations between interleukin 10 (IL-10) and transforming growth factor beta 1 (TGF-β1) gene polymorphisms and individual susceptibility to juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) in a group of Iranian patients. BACKGROUND: Cytokine genes, including IL-10 and TGF-β1, are known to play important roles in the pathogenesis of JIA. METHODS: Using polymerase chain...
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