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Toll like receptor 2 and 4 polymorphisms in malaria endemic populations of India.
Human immunology - 1 Feb 2013
Bali Prerna, Pradhan Sabyasachi, Sharma Divya, Adak Tridibes
Abstract excerpt
Toll like receptors (TLRs) play a pivotal role in recognizing the invading malaria parasite Plasmodium, thus genetic makeup of the exposed population can be of utmost importance for its predisposition to malaria. In this study 264 malaria patients from seven different eco epidemiological regions of India were genotyped for TLR2 and TLR4 polymorphisms using DNA sequencing methods. No variation was observed at...
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