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A functional polymorphism in the IL1B gene promoter, IL1B -31C>T, is not associated with cerebral malaria in Thailand

BACKGROUND: IL-1β and IL-1RA levels are higher in the serum of cerebral malaria patients than in patients with mild malaria. Recently, the level of IL1B expression was reported to be influenced by a polymorphism in the promoter of IL1, IL1B -31C>T. METHODS: To examine whether polymorphisms in IL1...

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Autores principales: Ohashi, Jun, Naka, Izumi, Doi, Akihiro, Patarapotikul, Jintana, Hananantachai, Hathairad, Tangpukdee, Noppadon, Looareesuwan, Sornchai, Tokunaga, Katsushi
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1224865/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16098232
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-4-38