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ArticleClinical and vaccine immunology : CVI2008

Influence of interleukin 1alpha (IL-1alpha), IL-4, and IL-6 polymorphisms on genetic susceptibility to chronic osteomyelitis.

Aspasia Tsezou, Lazaros Poultsides, Fotini Kostopoulou, Elias Zintzaras, Maria Satra, Sofia Kitsiou-Tzeli, Konstantinos N Malizos

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Article in Clinical and vaccine immunology : CVI, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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15 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 34 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Aspasia TsezouUniversity of Thessalia, Medical School, Department of Biology, Mezourlo 41 222 Larissa, Greece. atsezou@med.uth.gr
Lazaros Poultsides
Fotini Kostopoulou
Elias Zintzaras
Maria Satra
Sofia Kitsiou-Tzeli
Konstantinos N Malizos
Center for Research and Technology Thessaly · GRUniversity of Thessaly · GR

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The association between cytokine gene polymorphisms and chronic osteomyelitis was investigated in order to determine whether genetic variability in cytokine genes predisposes to osteomyelitis susceptibility. Significant genotypic and allelic associations were observed between interleukin 1alpha (IL-1alpha) -889-C/T, IL-4 -1098-G/T and -590-C/T, and IL-6 -174-G/C polymorphisms and osteomyelitis in the Greek population, pointing towards their potential involvement in osteomyelitis pathogenesis.

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Genetic Predisposition to DiseaseAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAllelesChronic DiseaseFemaleGenotypeGreeceHumansInterleukin-1alphaInterleukin-4Interleukin-6Logistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedInterleukin-1alphaInterleukin-4Interleukin-6

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PMID18971305
PMCPMC2593176
OpenAlexW2114000451

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