Interleukin-8-251T > a, interleukin-1α-889C > t and apolipoprotein e polymorphisms in Alzheimer's disease

An inflammatory process has been involved in numerous neurodegenerative disorders such as Parkinson's disease, stroke and Alzheimer's disease (AD). In AD, the inflammatory response is mainly located in the vicinity of amyloid plaques. Cytokines, such as interleukin-8 (IL-8) and interleukin...

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Main Authors: Alex Augusto Vendramini, Roger Willian de Lábio, Lucas Trevizani Rasmussen, Nathali Mattiuzo dos Reis, Thais Minett, Paulo Henrique Ferreira Bertolucci, Marcela Augusta de Souza Pinhel, Dorotéia Rossi Silva Souza, Diego Robles Mazzotti, Marília de Arruda Cardoso Smith, Spencer Luiz Marques Payão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética 2011-01-01
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572011000100001