Article
Evaluation of variants in IL6R, TLR3, and DC-SIGN genes associated with dengue in sampled Colombian population
31 Mar 2019
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Host genetics is recognized as an influential factor for the development of dengue disease. OBJECTIVE: This study evaluated the association of dengue with the polymorphisms rs8192284 for gene IL6R, rs3775290 for TLR3, and rs7248637 for DC-SIGN. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Of the 292 surveyed subjects, 191 were confirmed for dengue fever and the remaining 101 were included as controls. The genotypes were...
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