Evaluating the association of interleukin-10 gene promoter -592 A/C polymorphism with lupus nephritis susceptibility
Bibliographic Information Authors: Abdallah E.; Waked E.; Abdelwahab M.A. Journal: Kidney Research and Clinical Practice Publisher: Elsevier B.V. Publication Date: March 2016 Volume / Issue: Volume 35 / Issue 1 Pages: 29–34 ISSN: 22119132 DOI: 10.1016/j.krcp.2015.11.002 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access; Green Open Access Authors and Affiliations Abdallah E., Department of Nephrology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt; Waked E., Department of Nephrology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt; Abdelwahab M.A., Department of Medical Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Fayoum University, Faiyum, Egypt Abstract Background Interleukin-10 (IL-10) is an important immunoregulatory cytokine. There are few studies evaluating the association between IL-10 and lupus nephritis (LN). The aim of this study was to evaluate the association of IL-10 gene promoter -592 A/C with LN susceptibility. ...