Article
Interleukin-17 Genotypes in Egyptian Asthmatic Children at Zagazig University Hospitals.
Journal of interferon & cytokine research : the official journal of the International Society for Interferon and Cytokine Research - 1 Oct 2024
Abdelazem Abdallah S, Khalil Azza Ali, Ghareeb Dalia, Soliman Ahmad Sallam, El Maghraby Hanaa M, Ismail Nagwan A, Hussein Samia
Abstract excerpt
Bronchial asthma (BA) is increasing among Egyptian children. It is affected by multiple factors including genetic ones. In the current study, we assessed the relationship between interleukin-17 (IL-17) genotypes and the occurrence of BA among Egyptian children. This case-control study included 100 participants. Group I (the control group) comprised 50 healthy subjects. Group II (the asthmatic group) comprised 50...
Topics
- Humans
- Asthma
- Male
- Egypt
- Female
- Child
- Genotype
- Interleukin-17
- Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
- Case-Control Studies
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Child, Preschool
- Alleles
- Adolescent