Article
Association of Pro-inflammatory Cytokine Gene Polymorphism with Meniere's Disease in an Iranian Sample.
Iranian journal of allergy, asthma, and immunology - 8 Dec 2021
Kouhi Ali, Shakeri Sahar, Yazdani Nasrin, Shababi Niloufar, Mohseni Anita, Mohseni Alireza, Sadr Maryam, Mohammad Amoli Mahsa, Rezaei Arezoo, Rezaei Nima
Abstract excerpt
Meniere's disease (MD) is known as a rare chronic disorder of the inner ear with elevated serum levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines like tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α, Interleukin (IL)-1, and IL-6. This study aims to evaluate genes polymorphism in some pro-inflammatory cytokines in a group of Iranian MD patients compared to the healthy controls. In this case-control study, 25 MD patients and 139 healthy controls...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.