The aim of the study was to evaluate the association between the gene polymorphisms in
interleukin-10 (IL-10) and interferon gamma (IFN-γ) genes with susceptibility and severity of …

Today there is increasing evidence concerning the contribution of pro-/anti-inflammatory
cytokine balance and genetic factors in hepatitis C pathogenesis and interindividual …

Background Today there is increasing evidence concerning the association between
individual genetic polymorphisms within proinflammatory cytokines and chronic hepatitis C …

Purpose Chronic hepatitis C progression is commonly attributed to the continuous activation
of the immune response with an increased production of pro-inflammatory cytokines, leading …

Progression of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is facilitated by an intricate cellular network
comprising host genetics and viral factors. Interleukin (IL)-4 and IL-6 are the components of …

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is considered leading cause of cirrhosis and hepatocellular
carcinoma (HCC). We aimed to examine the association of IL-6 and IL-10 single-nucleotide …

Background: The speed of fibrosis progression varies considerably between patients with
chronic hepatitis C. This study analyzed whether cytokine gene polymorphisms are …

A relationship between chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and interleukin-10 (IL-10)
gene polymorphisms has been reported with controversial results in different studies. In an …

High prevalence of hepatitis c virus (HCV) infection in some areas necessitates more
investigations of the causative factors. Genetic factors that cause disruption in operation or …

Immuneregulatory cytokines may influence the hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection outcome.
This study aimed to determine the genotypic and allelic frequencies of the interleukin (IL)-10 …