Cytokines, signaling proteins produced by a variety of cell types, are essential for the
development and functioning of both innate and adaptive immune response. Cytokine gene …

Obesity is a major risk factor for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), which is a significant health
problem worldwide. Active disease is associated with low-grade chronic inflammation …

В монографии приведены сведения по роли цитокинов в регуляции физиологических
процессов, защитных реакций организма и в патогенезе иммунопатологических …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: The quantitative relationships between instruments and assays that
measure clinical, endoscopic, and biologic disease activity in patients with Crohn's disease …

Animal models and epidemiological observations suggest that a continuous inflammatory
condition predisposes to colorectal cancer (CRC), but the roles of different elements …

Within the past few years, the focus on cytokine single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)
function and association with human diseases has increased considerably. This third …

Background: Polymorphisms of interleukin-1B (IL1B) and its receptor antagonist (IL1RN)
genes have been inconsistently associated with gastric cancer risk. We examined these …

Natural and synthetic glucocorticoids (GCs) are widely employed in a number of
inflammatory, autoimmune and neoplastic diseases, and, despite the introduction of novel …

Variable immune responses to hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and recombinant HBV
vaccines have been associated with polymorphisms in several genes within the human …

The conceptualisation of autistic spectrum disorder and Alzheimer's disease has undergone
something of a paradigm shift in recent years and rather than being viewed as single …