Cytokine gene polymorphisms in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

The effect of novel polymorphisms in the interleukin-6 (IL-6) gene on IL-6 transcription and plasma IL-6 levels, and an association with systemic-onset juvenile chronic arthritis.

1998 • 2,261 citations

Polymorphism in human IL-1 receptor antagonist gene intron 2 is caused by variable numbers of an 86-bp tandem repeat

1993 • 688 citations

Tumour necrosis factor (TNF) gene polymorphism influences TNF-α production in lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-stimulated whole blood cell culture in healthy humans

1998 • 580 citations

Cytokine production by normal human monocytes: inter-subject variation and relationship to an IL-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1Ra) gene polymorphism

1995 • 543 citations

Novel genetic association between ulcerative colitis and the anti-inflammatory cytokine interleukin-1 receptor antagonist

1994 • 412 citations

Pulmonary fibrosis: cytokines in the balance

1998 • 272 citations

Tumor Necrosis Factor- α Gene Polymorphism in Chronic Bronchitis

1997 • 243 citations

Increased Risk of Fibrosing Alveolitis Associated with Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist and Tumor Necrosis Factor- α Gene Polymorphisms

2000 • 186 citations

Analysis of Tumor Necrosis Factor- α , Lymphotoxin- α , Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor II, and Interleukin-6 Polymorphisms in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

2001 • 141 citations

Transforming growth factor-β1 gene polymorphisms and coronary artery disease

1998 • 135 citations

Interleukin-1 Gene Cluster Polymorphisms in Sarcoidosis and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

2002 • 131 citations

Localisation of transforming growth factor beta1 and beta3 mRNA transcripts in normal and fibrotic human lung

2001 • 115 citations

Co‐expression of TNFα and IL‐1β in human acute pulmonary fibrotic diseases: An immunohistochemical analysis

1996 • 107 citations

Transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-β1) genotype and lung allograft fibrosis

1999 • 96 citations

A novel NlaIII polymorphism in the human IL‐6 promoter

1998 • 88 citations

Survival of patients with biopsy-proven usual interstitial pneumonia and nonspecific interstitial pneumonia

2002 • 86 citations

A novel NlaIII polymorphism in the human IL-6 promoter

1998 • 68 citations

Resistance to Human Cytomegalovirus Infection may be Influenced by Genetic Polymorphisms of the Tumour Necrosis Factor-alpha and Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist Genes

1998 • 47 citations

Rapid genotyping of transforming growth factor β₁ gene polymorphisms in a UK Caucasoid control population using the polymerase chain reaction and sequence‐specific primers

1998 • 32 citations

Lack of Association of Functional Interleukin-6 and Interleukin-10 Polymorphisms with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

2001 • 1 citations

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