Conducted studies highlight that a mixture of genetic and environmental factors is
responsible for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) development. This study aimed to analyze the …

RA is an inflammatory joint disease of an autoimmune nature, with a complex mode of
inheritance characterized by chronic and destructive inflammation in the peripheral joints of …

Aim To investigate the association between IL-6 polymorphisms (− 174G/C,− 572G/C and−
597G/A) and susceptibility to chronic hepatitis B virus (CHB) infection. Method Total 108 …

Resorption of bones and cartilage coupled with structural changes in the inflamed joints are
the major hallmark of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Genetic polymorphisms in pro-inflammatory …

Sport injuries, including the anterior crucial ligament rupture (ACLR) seem to be related to
complex genetic backgrounds, including the genes responsible for inflammatory response …

The relationship between 174 G/C and -572 G/C of IL-6 gene polymorphisms and susceptibility
of celiac disease in the Iranian pop Page 1 Gastroenterology Review 2018; 13 (4) Original paper …

Innate and adaptive immune responses exert their role in CIDP pathogenesis through
cytokine production. Single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) may alter cytokine gene …

Objectives The association of interleukin-6 (IL-6)-174G/C (rs1800795) and IL-6-572G/C
(rs1800796) single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) with the risk of acquiring rheumatoid …

Interleukin 6 (IL‐6) is a pro‐inflammatory cytokine involved in the development of
rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The present study aimed to determine the possible association of …

Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) increases health risks of cardiovascular disease
and stroke. Both genetic factors and environmental exposures contribute to the occurrence …