A study of genes encoding cytokines (IL6, IL10, TNF), cytokine receptors (IL6R, IL6ST), and glucocorticoid receptor (NR3C1) and susceptibility to bronchopulmonary dysplasia

BACKGROUND: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a common chronic lung disease associated with very preterm birth. The major risk factors include lung inflammation and lung immaturity. In addition, genetic factors play an important role in susceptibility to moderate-to-severe BPD. In this study, the...

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Published in:BMC Med Genet
Main Authors: Huusko, Johanna M, Karjalainen, Minna K, Mahlman, Mari, Haataja, Ritva, Kari, M Anneli, Andersson, Sture, Toldi, Gergely, Tammela, Outi, Rämet, Mika, Lavoie, Pascal M, Hallman, Mikko
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Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4258941/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25409741
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12881-014-0120-7
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