The -295T-to-C promoter polymorphism of the IL-16 gene is associated with Crohn's disease

Recently, a T-to-C polymorphism at position -295 in the promoter region of the human interleukin-16 (IL-16) gene was reported. The expression of IL-16 is increased in inflammatory bowel disease, in particular in Crohn's disease. However, data concerning the IL-16 promoter polymorphism in inflam...

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Publié dans:Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.). - 1999. - 106(2003), 3 vom: 01. März, Seite 197-200
Auteur principal: Glas, J (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Török, H P, Unterhuber, H, Radlmayr, M, Folwaczny, C
Format: Article
Langue:English
Publié: 2003
Accès à la collection:Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.)
Sujets:Journal Article Carrier Proteins Interleukin-16 Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins NOD2 protein, human Nod2 Signaling Adaptor Protein