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Impact of PD-L1 Gene Polymorphisms and Interactions with Cooking with Solid Fuel Exposure on Tuberculosis.
Public health genomics - 1 Jan 2024
Tang Kun, Wang Jing, Zhong Hua, Wang Qiaozhi, Li Zihao, Wu Chunli, An Rongjing, Lin Ying, Tan Hongzhuan, Chen Lizhang, Wang Mian, Chen Mengshi
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INTRODUCTION: Given that PD-L1 is a crucial immune checkpoint in regulating T-cell responses, the aim of this study was to explore the impact of PD-L1 gene polymorphisms and the interaction with cooking with solid fuel on susceptibility to tuberculosis (TB) in Chinese Han populations. METHODS: A total of 503 TB patients and 494 healthy controls were enrolled in this case-control study. Mass spectrometry...
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