Association of Interleukin-6 and Interleukin-1 Family Gene Polymorphisms in Autoimmune Hepatitis

Association of Interleukin-6 and Interleukin-1 Family Gene Polymorphisms in Autoimmune Hepatitis

Introduction and aim. Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is an immune-mediated destruction of liver cells, in recognition of interface hepatitis, seropositivity for autoantibodies, and interface hepatitis in histology sections. Hepatocyte destruction in AIH is the direct result of CD4+ T-cell destruction. Y...

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Main Authors: Azizollah Yousefi, Mehri Najafi, Farzaneh Motamed, Elham Mahmoudi, Alireza Zare Bidoki, Maryam Sadr, Farzaneh Rahmani, Fatemeh Farhmand, Ahmad Khodadad, Gholamhossein Fallahi, Nima Rezaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-11-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
Subjects:
Chronic autoimmune hepatitis
Single nucleotide polymorphism
Proinflammatory cytokines
Genetic predisposition
Hepatocyte destruction
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119310646

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