Relationship between IL-17, TNF-α, IL-10, IFN-γ, and IL-18 polymorphisms with the outcome of hepatitis B virus infection in the Turkish population.
Esra Nurlu TemelFüsun Zeynep AkçamVildan CanerGülseren BagcıMuhammet Yusuf TepebasiPublished in: Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992) (2023)
This study demonstrated that TNF-α (-308), IL-17 (Exon 3/3' UTR), IL-17 (Exon 3), and IL-18 (-607) polymorphisms are associated with hepatitis B virus infection. Therefore, these may serve as potential therapeutic targets for chronic viral hepatitis in the Turkish population.