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Association study indicates combined effect of interleukin-10 and angiotensin-converting enzyme in basal cell carcinoma development.
Archives of dermatological research - 1 Jul 2021
Koronellos Nikolaos, Yapijakis Christos, Katoulis Alexandros, Avgoustidis Dimitris, Vylliotis Antonis, Papakosta Veronica, Diamantopoulou Stavroula, Zografos Omiros, Vairaktari Georgia, Vairaktaris Eleftherios, Vassiliou Stavros
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Cytokines involved in inflammatory and immune response have been associated with risk for development of basal cell carcinoma (BCC). In this study, three functional DNA polymorphisms affecting gene expression were investigated in 54 BCC patients and 111 healthy controls: interleukin-1b (IL-1b) +3953C/T, interleukin-10 (IL-10) - 1082G/A and angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) insertion/deletion (I/D)...
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