Article
Association between a single nucleotide polymorphism of obesity related gene FTO and tuberculosis severity
2023-09-01
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Background: </h4> Obesity is recognized to impact cell-mediated immune responses and increase the susceptibility to various diseases. Studies have identified an association between fat mass and obesity-related genes (FTO) and the susceptibility of tuberculosis. We aim to investigate whether FTO polymorphism is linked to the severity of tuberculosis. <h4>Methods: </h4>. We conducted a case-control study, compr...
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- Literature Corpus work
- f10fb725-c96d-5d56-87c0-68583f3528e5
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3222688/v1
