Toll-like receptor 4 polymorphism and its association with symptomatic neurocysticercosis

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 202, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1219-1225

  Verma, Avantika ^a   Prasad, Kashi Nath ^a   Gupta, Rakesh Kumar ^a   Singh, Aloukick Kumar ^a   Nyati, Kishan Kumar ^a   Rizwan, Arshi ^a   Pandey, Chandra Mohan ^a   Paliwal, Vimal Kumar ^a  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID DERIVATIVE; GLYCINE DERIVATIVE; ISOLEUCINE; THREONINE; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RISK FACTOR; CASE CONTROL STUDY; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RISK FACTORS; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 4; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956998923     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/656395     Document Type: Article

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