Does CCR5 gene-D32 deletion protect C.trachomatis infected Indian women from tubal pathology?

Deletion in chemokine receptor CCR5 gene is reported to prevent development of tubal pathology among Dutch Caucasian C. trachomatis infected women. Hence, a pilot study was undertaken, to evaluate the involvement of CCR5 gene in tubal pathology among Indian women with or without Chlamydia infection....

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Main Authors: Jayanti Mania-Pramanik, Shilpa C. Kerkar, Anjali Vallabhadas, Pratibha B Mehta, Vinita Salvi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-08-01
Series:Microbiology Research
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Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/mr/article/view/2589