European Cytokine Network
MENUIncreased IL-1β levels are associated with an imbalance of “oxidant/antioxidant” status during Behçet's disease Volume 29, issue 3, September 2018
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1 USTHB, “Cytokines and NO Synthases” team, LBCM, FSB, BP 32, El Alia, 16111, Bab ezzouar, Algiers, Algeria
2 Ophtalmology Department, CHU Nafissa Hammoud, Algiers, Algeria
3 Internal Medicine Department, CHU Med Lamine Debbaghine, Algiers, Algeria
4 Laboratory of Excellence (Labex) IGO, INSERM ERI29, European University of Brittany, Brest, France
* Correspondence
- Key words: Behçet's disease, IL-1β, oxidative/nitrosative markers, activation loop
- DOI : 10.1684/ecn.2018.0411
- Page(s) : 95-102
- Published in: 2018
Background
Behçet's disease is a multisystem disease. It stands at the crossroad between the autoimmunity and auto-inflammatory disorders. In this study, we sought to address a relationship that might exist between interleukin-1β (IL-1β) and the oxidants/antioxidants markers in Behçet's patients.