Association of interleukin (IL)-4 variable number of tandem repeats (VNTRs) and IL-4-590 promoter polymorphisms with susceptibility to pediatric autoimmune hepatitis type 1

This study revealed the presence of an association between IL-4 -590 TT genotype and T alleles with increased AIH risk in pediatric patients, also assess its severity as they were detected with Child Plugh scores B and C.