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Interleukin 6 and 10 Serum Levels and Genetic Polymorphisms in Children with Down Syndrome.
Mediators of inflammation - 1 Jan 2018
Mattos Marlon Fraga, Biselli-Chicote Patrícia Matos, Biselli Joice Matos, da Silva Assembleia Thiago Luís, Goloni-Bertollo Eny Maria, Pavarino Érika Cristina
Abstract excerpt
Immunological impairment is a condition that is often observed in individuals with Down syndrome (DS). The immune response is modulated by pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines whose expressions could be influenced by genetic polymorphisms. The present study was aimed at evaluating the frequencies of -174G>C, -572G>C, and -597G>A polymorphisms in the interleukin 6 (IL-6) gene and -592C>A, -1082A>G, and -819C>T...
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