Interleukin-10 polymorphisms in Spanish IgA deficiency patients: a case-control and family study

• Main Authors: Fontán Gumersindo (Author), Ferreira Antonio (Author), López-Mejías Raquel (Author), Urcelay Elena (Author), Fernández-Arquero Miguel (Author), Ortiz Javier (Author), de la Concha Emilio G (Author), Martínez Alfonso (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2006-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>IgA deficiency (IgAD) is the most common primary immunodeficiency in Caucasians. Genetic and environmental factors are suspected to be involved in the development of the disease. Interleukin-10 (IL-10) is a cytokine with stimulatory...