[The constitutive expression of IL-6 and IL-8 genes by fibroblasts may play an important role in the perpetuation of local immune dysregulation, thus leading to a permanent fibroblast activation in patients with systemic sclerosis.]. 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