Lack of Association of the Polymorphisms IL-17A (−197G/A) and IL-17F (+7488A/G) with Multibacillary Leprosy in Mexican Patients

Background. Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease caused by the intracellular acid-fast bacilli Mycobacterium leprae; it has been determined that genetic factors of the host play an important role in the disease susceptibility. Thus, in this case-control study, we evaluated the possible associatio...

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Autores principales: Escamilla-Tilch, Mónica, Estrada-García, Iris, Granados, Julio, Arenas-Guzmán, Roberto, Ramos-Payan, Rosalio, Pérez-Suárez, Thalía Gabriela, Salazar, Ma. Isabel, Pérez-Lucas, Riky Luis, Estrada-Parra, Sergio, Torres-Carrillo, Nora Magdalena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4241254/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25431761
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/920491

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