The role of interleukin-1 and associated cytokines in gastric carcinogenesis
Matveeva, L.V.; Mosina, L.M.
Vestnik Rossiiskoi Akademii Meditsinskikh Nauk 11: 59-65
2012
ISSN/ISBN: 0869-6047 PMID: 23457983 Document Number: 656485
This review presents detailed analysis of scientific data on influence of the associated with interleukin-1 cytokines on the development of malignant tumors of stomach with the definition of spectrum of diagnostic and therapeutic possibilities. Cytokines associated with interleukin-1 directly and indirectly involved into gastric carcinogenesis. Implementation of pro- and contreoncogenic effects depends on many factors. The serological and genetic criteria changes of interleukin-1 have high diagnostic value and prognostic significance opening new differential approaches to the treatment of precancer conditions and gastric cancer.