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Human toll-like receptor 1 T1805G polymorphism and susceptibility to pulmonary tuberculosis in northern Spain.
The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease - 1 May 2013
Ocejo-Vinyals J G, Puente de Mateo E, Ausín F, Agüero R, Arroyo J L, Gutiérrez-Cuadra M, Fariñas M C
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Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are key sensors of mycobacterial infections and play a crucial role in the initiation and coordination of the antimycobacterial innate immune response. T1805G, a functional TLR1 single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP), has been associated with susceptibility to pulmonary t...
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