Polymorphisms in the gene that encodes the iron transport protein ferroportin 1 influence susceptibility to tuberculosis

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 205, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1043-1047

  Baker, Meghan A ^a,b,d   Wilson, Douglas ^c   Wallengren, Kristina ^b,c   Sandgren, Andreas ^b,i   Iartchouk, Oleg ^d   Broodie, Nisha ^e   Goonesekera, Sunali D ^b   Sabeti, Pardis C ^f,g   Murray, Megan B ^a,b,h  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e Partners Healthcare Center for Genetics and Genomics ^*  (United States)

^f HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD   (United States)

^h BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

ⁱ EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL ECDC   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERROPORTIN 1;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; IRON INTAKE; IRON TRANSPORT; MALE; PILOT STUDY; POLYMORPHIC LOCUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCL40A1 GENE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SOUTH AFRICA; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 84858189042     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jis026     Document Type: Article

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