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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Noh IC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8469205 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Noh Ismail Che IC Ahmad Imran I Suraiya Siti S Musa Nur Fadhlina NF Nurul Asma Abdullah AA Ruzilawati Abu Bakar AB
Biomedicines 20210830 9
Cytokines play an important role in modulating inflammation during viral infection, including hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Genetic polymorphisms of cytokines can alter the immune response against this infection. The objective of this study was to investigate the possible association between chronic hepatitis C virus infection susceptibility and cytokine gene polymorphism for interleukin-10 (IL-10) rs1800896 and rs1800871, interleukin 6 (IL-6) rs1800795, TNF-α rs1800629, and TGF-β1 rs180047 ...[more]