Article
Association of Oligoadenylate Synthetase Gene Cluster and DC-SIGN (CD209) Gene Polymorphisms with Clinical Symptoms in Chikungunya Virus Infection.
DNA and cell biology - 1 Jan 2016
Chaaithanya Itta Krishna, Muruganandam Nagarajan, Surya Palani, Anwesh Maile, Alagarasu Kalichamy, Vijayachari Paluru
Abstract excerpt
Biology and pathogenesis of chikungunya virus (CHIKV) are not clearly established. Host factors play an important role in determining the progression and severity of the disease. Polymorphisms in the promoter region of CD209 gene (rs735239, rs4804803, rs2287886) and OAS1 (rs1131454 and rs10774671), OAS2 ( and ), and OAS3 ( and ) genes were investigated in 100 patients with CHIKV...
