Article
Association of Interleukin 17 Polymorphisms and IL17A Levels with Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: A Hospital-Based Study in the Chinese Population.
Journal of interferon & cytokine research : the official journal of the International Society for Interferon and Cytokine Research - 1 Jun 2026
Yao Sijie, Lu Kebin, Wang Tianxiang
Abstract excerpt
Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most common thyroid malignancy, and inflammation and immune dysregulation contribute to its pathogenesis. Interleukin (IL)17A's role has been demonstrated in PTC. Genetic variants in IL17A may affect susceptibility and progression; however, their impact in the Chinese population remains insufficiently understood. This hospital-based case-control study included 272 patients...
Topics
- Adult
- Female
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Alleles
- Case-Control Studies
- China
- Gene Frequency
- Genetic Association Studies
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
