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Research Article

Influence of IL-1RN Intron 2 Variable Number of Tandem Repeats (VNTR) Polymorphism on the Age at Onset of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Wilson's Disease

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Pages 8-15 | Received 22 Jul 2010, Published online: 20 Jan 2011

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