Polymorphism in the IL-8 Gene Promoter and the Risk of Acne Vulgaris in a Pakistani Population

Interleukin-8 (IL-8) is a well-known inflammatory chemokine and suggested to be involved in the development of acne vulgaris. This study investigates IL-8 plasma levels in acne patients and healthy controls and the molecular basis for the regulation of the IL-8 gene in a Pakistani population.Patien...

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Main Authors: Sabir Hussain, Tahir Iqbal, Irfan Sadiq, Saima Feroz, Humayoon Shafique-Satti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2015-10-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
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Online Access:https://ijaai.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijaai/article/view/592