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Association of cytokine and chemokine gene polymorphisms with severe acute respiratory syndrome.
Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi - 1 Feb 2009
Lau Y L, Peiris J S M
Abstract excerpt
1. The IFN-gamma +874A allele and RANTES -28 G allele are risk factors for SARS susceptibility. 2. The RANTES -28 G allele plays a role in the pathogenesis of SARS. 3. The polymorphisms of IL-10, TNF-alpha, IL-12, IP-10, Mig and MCP-1 are not associated with SARS susceptibility.
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