The association of <it>RANTES </it>polymorphism with severe acute respiratory syndrome in Hong Kong and Beijing Chinese

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Chemokines play important roles in inflammation and antiviral action. We examined whether polymorphisms of <it>RANTES, IP-10 </it>and <it>Mig </it>affect the susceptibility to and outcome of severe acute respi...

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Main Authors: Lim Wilina, Chan Eric YT, Au Ka, Chow Eudora Y, Yung Raymond WH, Zhai Yun, Fok Susanna, Wong Wilfred, Zhang Hongxing, Law Helen, Lee Loretta, Chong Wai, Zhou Gangqiao, Ng Man, Peiris JS Malik, He Fuchu, Lau Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-06-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/7/50