Interleukin-10 gene polymorphisms and susceptibility to brucellosis in Iranian patients

Iranian Journal of Immunology

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 131-135

  Rasouli, Manoochehr ^a   Kiany, Simin ^a   Behbin, Maryam ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Brucella; Genetic polymorphism; Haplotype; Interleukin 10

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 10;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BRUCELLOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DAIRY PRODUCT; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 45349090016     PISSN: 17351383     EISSN: 1735367X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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