Association of interleukin-2 gene variants (positions +114 and −384) and susceptibility to brucellosis in Iranian population

<em>Brucella</em> is an obligate intracellular gram negative bacterium and the causative agent of brucellosis. Interleukin-2 (IL-2) is a cytokine involved in cell-mediated immunity response secreted by activated T-cells and considered as the growth factor for T-cells. Previous reports ha...

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Main Authors: Sohrab Najafipour, Abdolreza karami, Manoochehr Rasouli, Mehdi Kalani, Seyed-Jalal-Aldin Ashraf-Mansoori, Ali Moravej
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2017-03-01
Series:AIMS Molecular Science
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Online Access:http://www.aimspress.com/Molecular/article/1318/fulltext.html