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Association of IL-8-251T/A (rs4073) gene polymorphism with Systemic lupus erythematosus in a cohort of Egyptian patients.
International immunopharmacology - 1 Jan 2023
Haroun Riham Abdel-Hamid, Abdel Noor Rasha A
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OBJECTIVE: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) susceptibility was found to be correlated with genetic polymorphisms. Therefore, the current study aimed to investigate the association of the IL-8-251 T/A polymorphism with the risk of SLE. METHODS: A total of 135 SLE patients and 75 controls were enrolled in our study. The IL-8-251 T/A polymorphism was analysed by PCR-RFLP. Also, the serum concentration of IL-8 was...
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