<it>MCP1 </it>haplotypes associated with protection from pulmonary tuberculosis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The monocyte chemoattractant protein 1 (MCP-1) is involved in the recruitment of lymphocytes and monocytes and their migration to sites of injury and cellular immune reactions. In a Ghanaian tuberculosis (TB) case-control study group...

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Main Authors: Owusu-Dabo Ellis, Förster Birgit, Thye Thorsten, Intemann Christopher D, Gyapong John, Horstmann Rolf D, Meyer Christian G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-04-01
Series:BMC Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/12/34