Open AccessGenetic variants of interleukin-10 gene promoter are associated with schizophrenia in Saudi patients: A case-control study
Author(s) -
Saeed M. Al-Asmary,
Saeed Kadasah,
Misbahul Arfin,
Mohammad Tariq,
Abdulrahman Alasmari
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
north american journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2250-1541
pISSN - 1947-2714
DOI - 10.4103/1947-2714.145466
Subject(s) - medicine , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , gene , bioinformatics , genetics , psychiatry , biology
Interleukin-10 (IL-10) gene is considered as a potential candidate gene in schizophrenia association studies. The polymorphisms on IL-10 gene have been reported to be linked with susceptibility to the development of schizophrenia within consistent results.