Objective:Interleukin-1(IL-1)is a pro-inflammatory cytokine which may be related to urolithiasis.Genetic polymorphisms of the interleukin-1beta(IL-1β)have been proposed as markers for urolithiasis in some areas.Due t...Objective:Interleukin-1(IL-1)is a pro-inflammatory cytokine which may be related to urolithiasis.Genetic polymorphisms of the interleukin-1beta(IL-1β)have been proposed as markers for urolithiasis in some areas.Due to the high incidence of urolithiasis in Uighur children(Xinjiang,China)and existence of ethnic difference,our aim is to explore the potential of IL-1 gene polymorphisms and urolithiasis among these children.Methods:Genomic DNA extracted from peripheral blood of 115 patients and 98 controls were used for genotype polymorphisms analyses.IL-1 receptor antagonist(IL-1RN)gene variable number of tandem repeat(VNTR)gene polymorphisms were analyzed by PCR method.PCR-based restriction analysis was done for the IL-1β(-511)and IL-1β(+3954)gene polymorphisms by endonucleases Ava I and Taq I,respectively.The genotype distribution,allele frequencies,carriage rate,and haplotype frequencies were statistically analyzed.Results:No significant differences were observed in genotypic frequencies between pediatric urolithiasis patients and control group for IL-1RN gene(χ^(2)=1.906,p=0.605),IL-1β(-511)gene(χ^(2)=0.105,p=0.949),or IL-1β(+3954)gene(χ^(2)=3.635,p=0.169).There were yet no significant differences of the allele frequencies of IL-1RN VNTR gene(p=0.779),IL-1β(-511)gene(p=0.941),and IL-1β(+3954)gene(p=0.418)in the case and control groups,as well as the carriage rate and haplotype of them(all p>0.05).Conclusions:The associations between IL-1RN VNTR,IL-1β(-511)and IL-1β(+3954)genes polymorphisms and urolithiasis were not significant in Uighur children.The results need to be confirmed in studies with larger population sample size,as well as in other ethnic groups.展开更多
目的研究维吾尔族和汉族不同龋敏感儿童牙菌斑中变异链球菌和远缘链球菌的检出量,分析变异链球菌及远缘链球菌与不同民族儿童乳牙龋齿发生的关系,为不同民族儿童乳牙龋的防治提供依据。方法采用T-A克隆技术制备变异链球菌ATCC25175、远...目的研究维吾尔族和汉族不同龋敏感儿童牙菌斑中变异链球菌和远缘链球菌的检出量,分析变异链球菌及远缘链球菌与不同民族儿童乳牙龋齿发生的关系,为不同民族儿童乳牙龋的防治提供依据。方法采用T-A克隆技术制备变异链球菌ATCC25175、远缘链球菌ATCC6715、内参基因16S rRNA的质粒标准品,应用SYBR Green I荧光定量聚合酶链反应对变异链球菌和远缘链球菌进行定量检测。结果维吾尔族儿童高龋组远缘链球菌的检出量高于汉族儿童高龋组[(1.06×105±0.43×103)copies.μL-1vs(8.29×104±1.20×104)copies.μL-1],差异有统计学意义(P<0.05),而维吾尔族、汉族儿童高龋组变异链球菌检出量比较差异无统计学意义(P>0.05),同时维吾尔族和汉族儿童远缘链球菌和变异链球菌的检出量高龋组均高于无龋组,差异均有统计学意义(P<0.05)。结论远缘链球菌可能是维吾尔族儿童乳牙龋高发的危险因素。展开更多
基金This work was supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province,China(No.2019A1515010891).
文摘Objective:Interleukin-1(IL-1)is a pro-inflammatory cytokine which may be related to urolithiasis.Genetic polymorphisms of the interleukin-1beta(IL-1β)have been proposed as markers for urolithiasis in some areas.Due to the high incidence of urolithiasis in Uighur children(Xinjiang,China)and existence of ethnic difference,our aim is to explore the potential of IL-1 gene polymorphisms and urolithiasis among these children.Methods:Genomic DNA extracted from peripheral blood of 115 patients and 98 controls were used for genotype polymorphisms analyses.IL-1 receptor antagonist(IL-1RN)gene variable number of tandem repeat(VNTR)gene polymorphisms were analyzed by PCR method.PCR-based restriction analysis was done for the IL-1β(-511)and IL-1β(+3954)gene polymorphisms by endonucleases Ava I and Taq I,respectively.The genotype distribution,allele frequencies,carriage rate,and haplotype frequencies were statistically analyzed.Results:No significant differences were observed in genotypic frequencies between pediatric urolithiasis patients and control group for IL-1RN gene(χ^(2)=1.906,p=0.605),IL-1β(-511)gene(χ^(2)=0.105,p=0.949),or IL-1β(+3954)gene(χ^(2)=3.635,p=0.169).There were yet no significant differences of the allele frequencies of IL-1RN VNTR gene(p=0.779),IL-1β(-511)gene(p=0.941),and IL-1β(+3954)gene(p=0.418)in the case and control groups,as well as the carriage rate and haplotype of them(all p>0.05).Conclusions:The associations between IL-1RN VNTR,IL-1β(-511)and IL-1β(+3954)genes polymorphisms and urolithiasis were not significant in Uighur children.The results need to be confirmed in studies with larger population sample size,as well as in other ethnic groups.
文摘目的研究维吾尔族和汉族不同龋敏感儿童牙菌斑中变异链球菌和远缘链球菌的检出量,分析变异链球菌及远缘链球菌与不同民族儿童乳牙龋齿发生的关系,为不同民族儿童乳牙龋的防治提供依据。方法采用T-A克隆技术制备变异链球菌ATCC25175、远缘链球菌ATCC6715、内参基因16S rRNA的质粒标准品,应用SYBR Green I荧光定量聚合酶链反应对变异链球菌和远缘链球菌进行定量检测。结果维吾尔族儿童高龋组远缘链球菌的检出量高于汉族儿童高龋组[(1.06×105±0.43×103)copies.μL-1vs(8.29×104±1.20×104)copies.μL-1],差异有统计学意义(P<0.05),而维吾尔族、汉族儿童高龋组变异链球菌检出量比较差异无统计学意义(P>0.05),同时维吾尔族和汉族儿童远缘链球菌和变异链球菌的检出量高龋组均高于无龋组,差异均有统计学意义(P<0.05)。结论远缘链球菌可能是维吾尔族儿童乳牙龋高发的危险因素。
