
The IL6R gene polymorphisms are associated with sIL-6R, IgE and lung function in Chinese patients with asthma
Keywords: sIL-6R, soluble IL-6 receptor; IgE, immunoglobulin E; IL-6, interleukin 6; mIL-6R, membrane-bound IL-6 receptor; SNP, single nucleotide polymorphism; ELISA, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay; PCR, polymerase chain reaction; HWE, Hardy–Weinberg equilibrium