Functional polymorphisms of the interleukin-1 locus affecting transcription and susceptibility to inflammatory and infectious diseases
CA 2467717 A1 · Owner: University Of Sheffield · Inventors: Hsieh, Chung Ming; Duff, Gordon W.; Wyllie, David
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The invention provides methods and reagents for detecting a polymorphism associated with in an upstream region of the interleukin-1 beta (IL-B) gene (IL-1B(-3737)) that affects transcription of the gene and susceptibility to inflammatory and infectious diseases such as periodontal disease and ALzheimer's disease.
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