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Association of IL13 polymorphisms with susceptibility to myocardial infarction: A case-control study in Chinese population.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2024
Chen Rong, Bao Qiaoling, Ma Xiaofeng
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BACKGROUND: Inflammatory cytokines play a major role in the pathogenesis of myocardial infarction (MI). Although information on the importance of interleukin 13 (IL13) in human MI is limited, it has been well documented in the mouse model. Genetic variation in the IL13 gene has been associated with the structure and expression of the IL13. In the present study, we hypothesized that IL13 common genetic variants...
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