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Association of HLA-DRB1 and TNF genotypes with dengue hemorrhagic fever.
Human immunology - 1 May 2013
Alagarasu K, Mulay A P, Singh R, Gavade V B, Shah P S, Cecilia D
Abstract excerpt
Genes coding for human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class II molecules and tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α are polymorphic and have been shown to influence susceptibility to infectious diseases. In the present study, HLA-DRB1, -DQB1 and TNF gene polymorphisms were investigated in 114 dengue patients (DEN) [85 dengue fever (DF) cases and 29 dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) cases] and 110 healthy controls (HCs) using PCR...
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