The role of Tumor necrosis factor alpha −308 G>A promoter polymorphism in pediatric community acquired pneumonia

The role of Tumor necrosis factor alpha −308 G>A promoter polymorphism in pediatric community acquired pneumonia

Abstract Background Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) −308 G>A promoter polymorphism might be associated with excessive production of the proinflammatory cytokine TNF-α, modulating host response to pulmonary infections. Our objective was to evaluate the association of TNF-α gene −308 G>A pol...

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Main Authors: Fady M. El Gendy, Muhammad Said El-Mekkawy, Sherin Sobhy El-Naidany, Shimaa Tarek El-torgoman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-02-01
Series:Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette
Subjects:
Tumor necrosis factor alpha
Pneumonia
Pediatric
Polymorphism
−308 G>A polymorphism
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43054-020-0019-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s43054-020-0019-1

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