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Maternal and child cytokine relationship in early life is not altered by cytokine gene polymorphisms.
Genes and immunity - 1 Dec 2016
Djuardi Y, Supali T, Wibowo H, Heijmans B T, Deelen J, Slagboom E P, Houwing-Duistermaat J J, Sartono E, Yazdanbakhsh M
Abstract excerpt
The development of immune responses is influenced by the interaction between environmental and genetic factors. Our previous study showed a close association between maternal and young infant's cytokine responses. The question is how this association evolves over time and the contribution of genetic polymorphisms to this association. Five cytokines in mitogen-stimulated whole blood culture were measured from...
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