Toll-like receptor 2 (TLR2) polymorphisms are associated with reversal reaction in leprosy

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 197, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 253-261

  Bochud, Pierre Yves ^a,j   Hawn, Thomas R ^a   Siddiqui, M Ruby ^c,f   Saunderson, Paul ^d,g   Britton, Sven ^e,h   Abraham, Isaac ^e   Argaw, Azeb Tadesse ^e,i   Janer, Marta ^a   Zhao, Lue Ping ^b   Kaplan, Gilla ^c   Aderem, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^c PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d All Africa Leprosy Tuberculosis and Rehabilitation Training Centre Addis Ababa   (Ethiopia)

^e ARMAUER HANSEN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Ethiopia)

^f PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^g American Leprosy Missions   (United States)

^h KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

ⁱ MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^j INSTITUTE FOR SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGENETICS; LEPROSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSAL REACTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; ADOLESCENT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; ETHIOPIA; ETHNOLOGY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LEPROSY; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 2;

EID: 39149093678     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/524688     Document Type: Article

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