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Functional IL-10 gene polymorphism is associated with Chagas disease cardiomyopathy.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 1 Feb 2009
Costa Germano C, da Costa Rocha Manoel Otávio, Moreira Paula Rocha, Menezes Cristiane Alves Silva, Silva Micena R, Gollob Kenneth J, Dutra Walderez O
Abstract excerpt
This study was designed to determine whether the functional IL-10 gene polymorphism -1082G/A is associated with the development of cardiomyopathy in individuals infected with Trypanosoma cruzi and whether interleukin (IL)-10 expression can be correlated with patients' cardiac function. Our result...
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