Association of TIRAP (MAL) gene polymorhisms with susceptibility to tuberculosis in a Chinese population

Genetics and Molecular Research

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 7-15

  Zhang, Y X ^a   Xue, Y ^a,e   Liu, J Y ^a,f   Zhao, M Y ^a   Li, F J ^b   Zhou, J M ^c   Wang, H J ^d   Li, J C ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Hangzhou Red Cross Hospital   (China)

^c CHANGCHUN UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^d Sixth Hospital of Shaoxing   (China)

^e HENAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^f HANGZHOU NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Disease susceptibility; Innate immunity; Single nucleotide polymorphisms; Toll interleukin 1 receptor domain containing adaptor protein; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

TOLL INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR DOMAIN CONTAINING ADAPTOR PROTEIN; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; FEMALE; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHINA; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-1; TUBERCULOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79251517742     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16765680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4238/vol10-1gmr980     Document Type: Article

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