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Comparative analysis of IL6 promoter and receptor polymorphisms in myelodysplasia and multiple myeloma
Leukemia Research, 08/21/09

Aladzsity I et al. – There was no significant difference between patients with either disease and controls regarding IL6 promoter/L–6R. Authors therefore assume other mechanisms causing high IL6 levels are not related to either of these polymorphisms. Moreover authors consider important to propose a hypothesis how elements of signal transduction in iron metabolism might be involved in the development of MM and MDS in elderly age.

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