Transforming growth factor β1polymorphism and serum levels in Egyptian patients with interstitial lung diseases

It could be concluded that there is no significant association between codon 10 and codon 25 polymorphisms of TGF-β1 and the risk for development of ILD while there was an association between the genetic variants of codon 10 polymorphism, the serum and BAL levels of TGF-β1 and the prognosis of the disease.