Association between human African trypanosomiasis and the IL6 gene in a Congolese population

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 60-68

  Courtin, David ^a   Milet, Jacqueline ^a   Jamonneau, Vincent ^b   Yeminanga, Claude Sese ^c   Kumeso, Victor Kande Betu ^c   Bilengue, Constantin Miaka Mia ^c   Betard, Christine ^d   Garcia, André ^e  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^c MINISTÈRE DE LA SANTÉ   (Congo)

^d CENTRE NATIONAL DE GÉNOTYPAGE   (France)

^e Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement IRD   (Benin)

Author keywords

Association study; FBAT; Human African trypanosomiasis; Human genetics; Human susceptibility; Interleukin; Trypanosoma brucei gambiense

Indexed keywords

DNA; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC CONGO; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

CONGO; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-16; LOGISTIC MODELS; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN;

TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI GAMBIENSE;

EID: 33845394874     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2006.04.001     Document Type: Article

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