Interleukin 18 gene polymorphism is a risk factor for multiple sclerosis

Cloning and mutation analysis of the human IL-18 promoter: a possible role of polymorphisms in expression regulation

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Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Biology +16

Decreased interleukin-10 and increased interleukin-12p40 mRNA are associated with disease activity and characterize different disease stages in multiple sclerosis

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Life Sciences, Immunology, Pathobiology +17

Genetic Analysis of the Interleukin-18 System Highlights the Role of the Interleukin-18 Gene in Cardiovascular Disease

Laurence Tiret, Tiphaine Godefroy, Edith Lubos et al. · Circulation · 2005 · 232 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Immunology +17

Multiple sclerosis: Involvement of interferons in lesion pathogenesis

Ute Traugott, Pierre Lebon · Annals of Neurology · 1988 · 187 citations

Medicine, Neurology, Pathology +17

Interleukin 18–independent engagement of interleukin 18 receptor-α is required for autoimmune inflammation

Ilona Gutcher, Eduard Urich, Karina Wolter et al. · Nature Immunology · 2006 · 157 citations

Life Sciences, Immunology, Pathology +14