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Serum TNF-α Level as a Possible Predictor of Inhibitor Levels in Severe Hemophilia A.
BioMed research international - 1 Jan 2021
Susanah Susi, Raspati Harry, Sari Nur Melani, Rakhmilla Lulu Eva, Sribudiani Yunia, Moestopo Octawyana, Sinaga Puspasari, Idjradinata Ponpon, Maskoen Ani Melani
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BACKGROUND: The development of factor VIII (FVIII) inhibitor in patients with hemophilia A (PWHA) is a great challenge for hemophilia care. Both genetic and environmental factors led to complications in PWHA. The development of inhibitory antibodies is usually induced by the immune response. Tumor necrosis factor α (TNF-α), one of the cytokines, might contribute to its polymorphism. In this study, we investigated...
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