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IL28B Gene Polymorphism SNP rs8099917 Genotype GG Is Associated with HTLV-1-Associated Myelopathy/Tropical Spastic Paraparesis (HAM/TSP) in HTLV-1 Carriers

BACKGROUND: The polymorphisms of IL28B have been described as important in the pathogenesis of infections caused by some viruses. The aim of this research was to evaluate whether IL28B gene polymorphisms (SNP rs8099917 and SNP rs12979860) are associated with HAM/TSP. METHODS: The study included 229...

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Autores principales: Assone, Tatiane, de Souza, Fernando Vieira, Gaester, Karen Oliveira, Fonseca, Luiz Augusto Marcondes, Luiz, Olinda do Carmo, Malta, Fernanda, Pinho, João Renato Rebello, Gonçalves, Fernanda de Toledo, Duarte, Alberto Jose da Silva, de Oliveira, Augusto Cesar Penalva, Casseb, Jorge
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4169378/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25233462
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003199