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Associations of tumor necrosis factor-α-308 polymorphism with dengue infection: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Acta tropica - 1 Sept 2017
Pabalan Noel, Chaisri Suwit, Tabunhan Sompong, Tarasuk Mayuri, Jarjanazi Hamdi, Steiner Theodore
Abstract excerpt
Inconsistency of reported associations between the tumor necrosis factor-alpha-308 (TNFα-308) polymorphism (rs1800629) and dengue virus infection prompted a meta-analysis, to obtain more precise estimates. A literature search yielded 14 case-control studies. We calculated pooled odds ratios (OR) and 95% confidence intervals in three groups according to severity, dengue fever (DF), dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF)...
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