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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AIMS Press
2017-03-01
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