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Analysis of eight genes modulating interferon gamma and human genetic susceptibility to tuberculosis: a case-control association study
BACKGROUND: Interferon gamma is a major macrophage-activating cytokine during infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the causative pathogen of tuberculosis, and its role has been well established in animal models and in humans. This cytokine is produced by activated T helper 1 cells, which can b...
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2891757/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20525402 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-10-154 |