Association of interleukin 2, interleukin 12, and interferon-γ with intervertebral disc degeneration in Iranian population.
Sara HanaeiSina AbdollahzadeMaryam SadrMohammad Hossein MirboloukEhsan FattahiAlireza KhoshnevisanNima RezaeiPublished in: BMC medical genetics (2020)
This study indicated the significant role of IL-2 genotypes and haplotypes in IVDD. These SNPs were differently distributed in patients and controls. Therefore, alteration in the structure of IL-2 gene could play an important role in pathophysiology of IVDD.