An association study of NRAMP1, VDR, MBL and their interaction with the susceptibility to tuberculosis in a Chinese population

Objectives: To investigate natural-resistance-associated macrophage protein 1 (NRAMP1), mannose-binding lectin (MBL), vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphisms and their interaction with susceptibility to pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) in a Chinese population. Methods: A case-control study was condu...

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Main Authors: Linlin Wu, Haijun Deng, Yihui Zheng, Mikael Mansjö, Xubin Zheng, Yi Hu, Biao Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-09-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
MBL
VDR
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971215001988