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Interleukin 4, interleukin 4 receptor-α and interleukin 10 gene polymorphisms in Chagas disease.
Parasite immunology - 1 Sept 2011
Flórez O, Martín J, González C I
Abstract excerpt
In this study, we investigated the association between single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of the interleukin-4 (IL4), interleukin-4 receptor-α (IL4RA) and interleukin-10 (IL10) genes with the development of chagasic heart disease. This study included 260 patients from Colombia who were serologically positive for Trypanosoma cruzi antigens (cardiomyopathic, n=130; asymptomatic, n=130). Genotypes were...
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