Analysis of IL-12 p40 subunit gene and IFN-γ G5644A polymorphisms in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Genes encoding cytokine mediators are prime candidates for genetic analysis in conditions with T-helper (Th) cell disease driven imbalance. Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) is a predominantly Th2 mediated disease associated with a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2003-06-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
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Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/4/1/6 |