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Association between interleukin-32 polymorphism and multiple sclerosis.
Journal of the neurological sciences - 15 Aug 2017
Morsaljahan Zaher, Rafiei Alireza, Valadan Reza, Abedini Mahmoud, Pakseresht Masoumeh, Khajavi Rezvan
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the central nervous system (CNS). Environmental and genetic factors play a key role in the development of the disease. Interleukin-32 (IL-32) is a cytokine inducing crucial inflammatory cytokines such as TNF-α, IL-6, IL-1β, and MIP-2. The present study was an attempt to reveal any association between IL-32 levels and C/T promoter SNP...
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