Interferon-Inducible Transmembrane Protein 3 Genetic Variant rs12252 and Influenza Susceptibility and Severity: A Meta-Analysis.

The pandemic influenza A (H1N1) pdm09 virus, avian influenza A (H5N1) virus, and influenza A (H7N9) virus induced severe morbidity and mortality throughout the world. Previous studies suggested a close association between the interferon-induced transmembrane protein-3 (IFITM3) genetic variant rs1225...

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Main Authors: Xianxian Yang, Bin Tan, Xipeng Zhou, Jian Xue, Xian Zhang, Peng Wang, Chuang Shao, Yingli Li, Chaorui Li, Huiming Xia, Jingfu Qiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4420464?pdf=render