A genetic association study of CCL5 -28 C>G (rs2280788) polymorphism with risk of tuberculosis: a meta-analysis.

AIM: The CC chemokine ligand 5 (CCL5), plays a key role in the inflammatory response by recruiting mononuclear cells during tuberculosis (TB) infection. Association studies of CCL5 -28 C>G (rs2280788) polymorphism and TB risk have shown inconsistent and contradictory results among different ethni...

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Main Authors: Mohammed A A Alqumber, Raju K Mandal, Shafiul Haque, Aditya K Panda, Naseem Akhter, Arif Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3871615?pdf=render