Statistical association of rs2243250 polymorphism of IL4 gene and hemorrhagic stroke in Brazilian population

• Main Authors: Ângelo M. Rolim (Author), Felipe S. A. Borges (Author), Aline R. Barros (Author), Jonathan D. Lima (Author), Fabiana B. A. Silva (Author), Hélia Carla de Souza (Author), Daniel O. Freire (Author), Luzitano B. Ferreira (Author), Izabel Cristina R. Silva (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Interleukin-4 (IL-4) has great significance in inflammatory processes in cases of stroke, since it is able to polarize microglia to the antiinflammatory phenotype called M2. This study analyzed if the variation between TT genotype and the other genotypes (CT and CC), in -589 (rs2243250) pol...