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IL4R and IL13 polymorphic variants and development of antibodies to surface antigen of hepatitis B virus in hemodialysis patients in response to HBV vaccination or infection.
Vaccine - 3 Apr 2013
Grzegorzewska Alicja E, Pajzderski Dominik, Sowińska Anna, Mostowska Adrianna, Jagodziński Paweł P
Abstract excerpt
We searched for an association between the interleukin 4 receptor gene (IL4R) rs1805015 and interleukin 13 gene (IL13) rs20541 polymorphisms and the development of antibodies to hepatitis B surface antigen (anti-HBs) in the case of hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccination or infection in hemodialysis (HD) patients. HD patients who failed to respond to HBV vaccination did not differ in genotype frequencies of IL4R (TT...
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