Interleukin-6 May Contribute to Mortality in Parkinson’s Disease Patients: A 4-Year Prospective Study
Objectives. The association between abnormal serum immunomarkers and mortality in 53 consecutive Parkinson’s disease patients was studied. Materials and Methods. The plasma level of specific inflammatory cytokines was investigated: mannan-binding lectin (MBL), interleukin- (IL-) 6, and tumor necrosi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2015-01-01
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Series: | Parkinson's Disease |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/898192 |