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Association between polymorphisms in mannose-binding lectin 2 gene with pulmonary tuberculosis susceptibility.
Hereditas - 3 Aug 2020
Shen Wenhao, Xiao Li, Li Yang, Zhou Daming, Zhang Wei
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Mannose-binding lectin (MBL2) is considered to play a role in the human innate immune response to tuberculosis (TB) infections, and 4 common single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) may be associated with pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) risk. To examine these potential associations, we performed a comprehensive analysis to assess the relationships between MBL2 polymorphisms and PTB. METHODS: The PubMed,...
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