The Lack of Correlation between the Increased Frequency of Allele IL-1RN*2 of Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist Gene in Czech Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis and the Markers of Cartilage Degradation Cited by

Fol. Biol. 2008, 54, 115-120

https://doi.org/10.14712/fb2008054040115

Š. Růžičková^1,2, L. Šenolt², J. Gatterová², J. Vencovský², Karel Pavelka²

¹Institute of Biotechnology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic
²Institute of Rheumatology, Prague, Czech Republic

Received October 2007
Accepted August 2008

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