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Association of Toll like receptor 2 and 9 gene variants with pulmonary tuberculosis: exploration in a northern Indian population.
Molecular biology reports - 1 Aug 2018
Mittal Mayank, Biswas Sanjay Kumar, Singh Vandana, Arela Nidhi, Katoch Vishwa Mohan, Das Ram, Yadav Virendra Singh, Bajaj Bharat, Mohanty Keshar Kunja
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Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease of global importance. There is an increasing recognition of the role of Toll like receptors, important pattern recognition receptors of host immune system, in determining the susceptibility or resistance to TB in various populations. In an attempt to examine the importance of Toll like receptors in immune response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection, we explored two variants...
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