Association of interferon gamma and interleukin 10 genes with tuberculosis in Hong Kong Chinese

Genes and Immunity

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 358-363

  Tso, H W ^a   Ip, W K ^a   Chong, W P ^a   Tam, C M ^b   Chiang, A K S ^a   Lau, Yu Lung ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Tuberculosis and Chest Service ^*  (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Interferon gamma; Interleukin 10; Susceptibility; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; BCG VACCINE; CYSTEINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; GUANINE; INTERLEUKIN 10; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT; TYROSINE;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL IMMUNITY; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; DOWN REGULATION; EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RELAPSE; TH1 CELL;

ADULT; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-10; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 21344443711     PISSN: 14664879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.gene.6364189     Document Type: Article

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