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Association of the IRAK4 rs4251545 genetic polymorphism with severity of enterovirus-71 infection in Chinese children.
Immunity, inflammation and disease - 1 May 2022
Song Jie, Liu Yedan, Guo Ya, Liu Peipei, Li Fei, Yang Chengqing, Pan Xiaoyu, Yi Liping, Fan Fan, Zhao Han, Chen Zongbo
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INTRODUCTION: This study aimed to explore the association between the IRAK4 polymorphism rs4251545 and the severity of enterovirus 71 (EV71) infection in Chinese children. METHODS: We analyzed the IRAK4 polymorphism rs4251545 in 617 EV71-infected patients and 410 controls using the improved multiplex ligation detection reaction. IRAK4 mRNA expression was tested by qRT-PCR. Serum concentrations of IL-6 and NF-κB...
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