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SUBMITTER: Juarez-Cedillo T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6732283 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Juárez-Cedillo Teresa T Vargas-Alarcón Gilberto G Martínez-Rodríguez Nancy N Juárez-Cedillo Enrique E Fragoso José Manuel JM Escobedo-de-la-Peña Jorge J
Molecular genetics & genomic medicine 20190806 9
Frailty is a geriatric syndrome, characterized by a loss in functional reserve with an increase in morbidity and mortality. There are no reports that link the genetic polymorphisms between interleukin 10 (IL10) and frailty; for this reason, our objective was used to analyze the role of the polymorphisms of IL10 (rs1800896, rs1800871) in the susceptibility to frailty in a Mexican population. Our study included 984 participants divided into 368 nonfrail, 309 prefrail, and 307 frail. The models for ...[more]