Analysis of association of -174G/C interleukin 6 polymorphism and therapeutic response to methotrexate in rheumatoid arthritis
Introduction: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic autoimmune disease with IL-6 as a main mediator of systemic and localized inflammation. The most often used drug for the treatment of RA is methotrexate (MTX). Aim: To explore if there is an association between the 174G/C polymorphism in IL6 gene...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Belgrade, Medical Faculty
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Medicinski Podmladak |
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| Online Access: | https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/0369-1527/2018/0369-15271804074J.pdf |