[in this clinical study, correlations were studied between plasma levels of circulating TNF-alpha protein (ELISA), its mRNA expression in monocytes (RT-PCR) and genetic variants of TNF-alpha gene (SSCP), with several diseases, including obesity, atherosclerosis, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, as well as risk factors such as age, gender, inflammatory markers, the coagulationfibrinolysis balance, and lipid metabolism.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE