Cytokine (IL-10, IL-6, TNF-α and TGF-β1) Gene Polymorphisms in Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection among Malay Male Drug Abusers

Cytokine (IL-10, IL-6, TNF-α and TGF-β1) Gene Polymorphisms in Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection among Malay Male Drug Abusers

Cytokines play an important role in modulating inflammation during viral infection, including hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Genetic polymorphisms of cytokines can alter the immune response against this infection. The objective of this study was to investigate the possible association between ch...

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Main Authors: Ismail Che Noh, Imran Ahmad, Siti Suraiya, Nur Fadhlina Musa, Asma Abdullah Nurul, Abu Bakar Ruzilawati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
cytokines
gene polymorphism
hepatitis C infection
drug abusers
Malay male
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/9/1115

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