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The +4259A>C polymorphism of TIM-3 but not -1637C>T polymorphism of TIM-1 is associated with Multiple sclerosis in Isfahan population.
Multiple sclerosis and related disorders - 1 Nov 2017
Pouladian Masoumeh, Ganjalikhani-Hakemi Mazdak, Alsahebfosul Fereshteh, Homayouni Vida, Khosravi Sharifeh, Etemadifar Masoud, Mazrouei Fariba, Salehi Rasoul
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BACKGROUND: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory disease of the central nervous system (CNS) which initiated and mediated by autoreactive T helper1 cells directed against myelin antigens. One of T cell surface receptors is T cell immunoglobulin and mucin domain (TIM) family which its importance in immunology is recently discovered. These molecules have important immunological function by regulation of T...
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