Article
Association of TNF-α-3959T/C Gene Polymorphisms in the Chinese Population with Intracranial Aneurysms.
Journal of molecular neuroscience : MN - 1 Dec 2017
Hu Juntao, Luo Jie, Wang Hui, Wang Chaojia, Sun Xiaodong, Li Anrong, Zhou Yi, Liu Yuhang, Chen Qianxue
Abstract excerpt
Recent studies have demonstrated that cytokines play an important role in the pathogenesis of intracranial aneurysm (IA). Tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) is an important proinflammatory cytokine, which was shown to influence the development of IA, but there is no research data from China. Hence, the purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between TNF-α polymorphisms and IA in China. The association...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Aged
- Case-Control Studies
- China
- Female
- Humans
- Intracranial Aneurysm
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
- Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha
