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Analysis of IL-6, STAT3 and HSPA1L gene polymorphisms in anti-tuberculosis drug-induced hepatitis in a nested case-control study.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Wang Jing, Chen Ru, Tang Shaowen, Lv Xiaozhen, Wu Shanshan, Zhang Yuan, Xia Yinyin, Gao Pei, Tu Dehua, Chen Dafang, Zhan Siyan
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the association of IL-6, STAT3 and HSPA1L polymorphisms with the risk of anti-tuberculosis drug-induced hepatitis (ATDH) in Chinese Han population. METHODS: The study was designed as a nested case-control study within a prospective cohort. Each case was matched with four controls by sex, age at baseline (±5 years), treatment history, disease severity, drug dosage and place of sample...
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