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Cytokines have important roles in the development of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">AA<\/jats:styled-content>. Interleukin (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IL<\/jats:styled-content>) 18 is a significant proinflammatory cytokine that was found higher in the patients with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">AA<\/jats:styled-content>. We aimed to investigate whether the <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IL<\/jats:styled-content>\u201018 (rs187238 and rs1946518) single nucleotide polymorphisms (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SNP<\/jats:styled-content>s) may be associated with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">AA<\/jats:styled-content> and\/or clinical outcome of patients with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">AA<\/jats:styled-content> in Turkish population.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>Genotyping of rs187238 and rs1946518 <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SNP<\/jats:styled-content>s were detected using sequence\u2010specific primer\u2010polymerase chain reaction (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SSP<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PCR<\/jats:styled-content>) method in 200 patients with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">AA<\/jats:styled-content> and 200 control subjects.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>The genotype distribution of rs1946518 (\u2212607C&gt;A) <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SNP<\/jats:styled-content> was found to be statistically significantly different among patients with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">AA<\/jats:styled-content> and controls (<jats:italic>P\u00a0<\/jats:italic>=<jats:italic>\u00a0<\/jats:italic>.0008). Distribution of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CC<\/jats:styled-content>+<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CA<\/jats:styled-content> genotypes and frequency of \u2212607\/allele C of rs1946518 <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SNP<\/jats:styled-content> were higher in patients with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">AA<\/jats:styled-content> (<jats:italic>P\u00a0<\/jats:italic>=<jats:italic>\u00a0<\/jats:italic>.001, <jats:italic>P\u00a0<\/jats:italic>=<jats:italic>\u00a0<\/jats:italic>.001, respectively). The genotype distribution of rs187238 (\u2212137G&gt;C) <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SNP<\/jats:styled-content> was found to be statistically significantly different among patients with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">AA<\/jats:styled-content> and control subjects (<jats:italic>P\u00a0<\/jats:italic>=<jats:italic>\u00a0<\/jats:italic>.0014). Distribution of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">GG<\/jats:styled-content> genotype and frequency of \u2212137\/allele G of rs187238 <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SNP<\/jats:styled-content> were higher in patients with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">AA<\/jats:styled-content> (<jats:italic>P\u00a0<\/jats:italic>=<jats:italic>\u00a0<\/jats:italic>.0003, <jats:italic>P\u00a0<\/jats:italic>=<jats:italic>\u00a0<\/jats:italic>.001, respectively).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>The rs1946518 (\u2212607C&gt;A) and rs187238 (\u2212137G&gt;C) polymorphisms were found associated with alopecia areata disease. 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