Association of Genetic Polymorphisms of IFNGR1 with the Risk of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Zahedan, Southeast Iran

Aim. The present study was undertaken to find out the possible association between interferon-gamma (IFN-γ) receptor 1 (IFNGR1) gene polymorphisms and risk of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) in a sample of Iranian population. Methods. Polymorphisms of IFNGR1 rs1327474 (−611 A/G), rs11914 (+189 T/G), rs...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Naderi, Mohammad Hashemi, Maryam Rezaei, Abolhassan Safdari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Tuberculosis Research and Treatment
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/292505