IL-4 Gene Polymorphism May Contribute to an Increased Risk of Atopic Dermatitis in Children

This study aimed to elucidate the associations between interleukin-4 (IL-4) single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), 590C/T and 589C/T, serum IL-4 levels, and atopic dermatitis (AD) in children. Methods. A total of 82 children with AD were randomly selected as the case group and divided into mild gro...

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Main Authors: Hong Shang, Xiu-Li Cao, Yu-Jie Wan, Jin Meng, Lu-Hong Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Disease Markers
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1021942