A replication study of the association between the IL12B promoter allele CTCTAA and susceptibility to cerebral malaria in Thai population

Background. Interleukin-12 (IL-12), a heterodimeric cytokine composed of p35 and p40 subunits, has been thought to play an important role in the pathogenesis of malaria. The IL-12p40 subunit is encoded by the IL12B gene. An IL12B promoter allele, CTCTAA, at rs17860508 has been reported to be associa...

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Main Authors: Izumi Naka, Jintana Patarapotikul, Katsushi Tokunaga, Hathairad Hananantachai, Naoyuki Tsuchiya, Jun Ohashi
Other Authors: University of Tsukuba
Format: Article
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/27618
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Institution: Mahidol University