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Interleukin-10 gene polymorphism (-1082G/A) and allergy to efavirenz in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus.
The Brazilian journal of infectious diseases : an official publication of the Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases - 1 Jan 2000
Rodrigues Raphael de Oliveira, Carvalho Paulo Germano de, Arruda Erico Antônio Gomes de, Rabenhorst Silvia Helena Barem, Silva Silvia Fernandes Ribeiro da, Ribeiro Ilana Farias, Lima Denise Girão Limaverde, Nagao-Dias Aparecida Tiemi
Abstract excerpt
The aim of the present study was to investigate the association between polymorphism in the interleukin-10 gene promoter at position -1082 in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients who had presented allergic reaction due to efavirenz. The study included 63 patients treated at the Hospital São José de Doenças Infecciosas, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil. Twenty-one patients who had presented allergic reaction to...
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