In this study, we examined the frequency of polymorphisms in the interleukin (IL) genes IL-
1β-511 and IL-6-174 in patients with epilepsy as well as a control group in Kars, Turkey. A …

Background; Epilepsy is caused by hyper excitability and an imbalance between excitation
and inhibition, which results in seizures. Epilepsy is a highly common neurological disorder …

Purpose: Temporal lobe epilepsy with hippocampal sclerosis (TLE‐HS+) is one of the most
common medically intractable epilepsies. Although the pathogenesis of HS+ still remains …

Background: Neuroinflammation is an important feature of epileptogenesis. Objectives: To
investigate the association of Interleukin-1beta-31 (IL-1β-31) and Interleukin-1 receptor …

Interleukin-4 (IL-4) is a cytokine with anti-inflammatory properties. This study was
undertaken to investigate whether IL-4 intron 3 gene polymorphism could be used as …

Background Febrile seizures are the most common form of childhood seizures. Among pro-
inflammatory cytokines, interleukin-6 is the key acute-phase cytokine. To date, only a few …

Interleukin-1 (IL-1) plays a key role in inflammation, has an effect on a wide variety of cells,
and often leads to tissue destruction. While the ratio between IL-1 and IL-1Ra could …

As of importance of interleukin-4 (IL-4) in inhibiting the production of proinflammatory
cytokines, the IL4 gene polymorphisms were investigated in patients with febrile seizure …

Interleukin-1β and interleukin-1receptor antagonist polymorp... : Medicine Interleukin-1β and
interleukin-1receptor antagonist polymorphisms in Egyptian children with febrile seizures: A …

Febrile seizures (FSs) are the most common form of childhood seizures. The higher levels of
pro-inflammatory cytokines in children may induce seizures, and alternatively, higher levels …