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Relationship between interleukin-18-607C/A gene polymorphism and severity of enterovirus-71 encephalitis in Chinese children
2019-10-30
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background: Interleukin-18 (IL-18), a pro-inflammatory cytokine encoded by IL-18 and known as interferon (IFN)-γ inducing factor, plays an important role in the innate immune system. Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of IL-18-607C/A have been reported to be associated with many infectious and immune-related diseases. However, there is no evidence of its association with enterovirus...
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- Literature Corpus work
- e7f60566-d6f5-507d-b4bb-c6a52694c260
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.2.16586/v1
