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Polymorphisms of the gene encoding the inflammatory cytokine interleukin-6 determine the magnitude of the increase in soluble interleukin-6 receptor levels in Alzheimer's disease

✍ Scribed by Metin Bagli; Andreas Papassotiropoulos; Harald Hampel; Karin Becker; Frank Jessen; Katharina Bürger; U. Ptok; Marie Luise Rao; Hans-Jürgen Möller; Wolfgang Maier; Reinhard Heun

Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Year: 2003
Tongue: English
Weight: 359 KB
Volume: 253
Category: Article
ISSN: 1433-8491
DOI: 10.1007/s00406-003-0405-x

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