IL-6 and TNF-alpha polymorphisms in portuguese psoriatic patients

Introduction: Cytokines regulate the growth, function and differentiation of cells and help to steer immune response and inflammation. In this study we focused our attention in two proinflammatory cytokines: IL-6 and TNFa. It is known that their overexpression is responsible for initiation, maintena...

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Main Author: Ferreira, J.P. (author)
Other Authors: Torres, T. (author), Carvalho, C. (author), Bettencourt, A. (author), Leal, B. (author), Vasconcelos, C. (author), Costa, P.P. (author), Selores, M. (author), Silva, B.M. (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/2203
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/2203