[Thus, while alveolar macrophages of individuals with sarcoidosis are clearly capable of expressing the IL-1 beta gene, these findings suggest that altered expression of the IL-1 beta gene by alveolar macrophages does not play a central role in the exaggerated lung T-cell activation characteristic of sarcoidosis.]. 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