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The Impact of Promoter Variants in Interleukin-18 on Susceptibility to Ankylosing Spondylitis in a sample of Iraqi Patients
2025-12-15
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Background Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory illness mainly influencing the axial skeleton. It is a multifactorial illness in which environmental and genetic parameters contribute to its cause, one of which is interleukins, including interleukin-18 (IL-18). Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the relations among single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) rs549908 and serum levels of IL-18 in I...
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- Literature Corpus work
- b8f90f45-74e1-5fe8-9445-67ed481feebc
- DOI
- 10.12688/f1000research.172631.1
