Evaluation of TNF-α, IL-10 and IL-6 cytokine production and their correlation with genotype variants amongst tuberculosis patients and their household contacts
L Joshi, M Ponnana, R Sivangala, LK Chelluri… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Household contacts of diagnostically established tuberculosis (TB) patients are
highly susceptible to disease development. It is surmised that cytokines perhaps play a …
highly susceptible to disease development. It is surmised that cytokines perhaps play a …
Genetic polymorphisms of innate immunity-related inflammatory pathways and their association with factors related to type 2 diabetes
Background Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has been linked to a state of pre-clinical
chronic inflammation resulting from abnormalities in the innate immune pathway. Serum …
chronic inflammation resulting from abnormalities in the innate immune pathway. Serum …
Immune-endocrine network in diabetes-tuberculosis nexus: does latent tuberculosis infection confer protection against meta-inflammation and insulin resistance?
V Aravindhan, S Yuvaraj - Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Tuberculosis patients with diabetes, have higher sputum bacillary load, delayed sputum
conversion, higher rates of drug resistance, higher lung cavitary involvement and extra …
conversion, higher rates of drug resistance, higher lung cavitary involvement and extra …
[HTML][HTML] Associations between cytokine gene variations and severe persistent breast pain in women following breast cancer surgery
K Stephens, BA Cooper, C West, SM Paul… - The Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Persistent pain following breast cancer surgery is a significant clinical problem. Although
immune mechanisms may play a role in the development and maintenance of persistent …
immune mechanisms may play a role in the development and maintenance of persistent …
Polymorphisms in TICAM2 and IL1B are associated with TB
NB Hall, RP Igo, LL Malone, B Truitt, A Schnell… - Genes & …, 2015 - nature.com
Human genetic susceptibility for tuberculosis (TB) has been demonstrated by several
studies, but few have examined the multiple innate and adaptive immunity genes …
studies, but few have examined the multiple innate and adaptive immunity genes …
[HTML][HTML] IFN-gene polymorphisms as a risk factor for tuberculosis infection in Asian populations: A meta-analysis
BS Antony, C Nagarajan, KE Thomas… - The International …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: The purpose of this meta-analysis is to verify that rs1861494 and rs2069718,
two polymorphisms in the IFN-gene, are associated with tuberculosis (TB) infection in Asian …
two polymorphisms in the IFN-gene, are associated with tuberculosis (TB) infection in Asian …
Coassociations between IL10 polymorphisms, IL-10 production, helminth infection, and asthma/wheeze in an urban tropical population in Brazil
BACKGROUND: Helminth infections are associated with protection against allergies. It is
postulated that IL-10 production after helminth infection suppresses skin hypersensitivity and …
postulated that IL-10 production after helminth infection suppresses skin hypersensitivity and …
Cytokine polymorphisms, their influence and levels in Brazilian patients with pulmonary tuberculosis during antituberculosis treatment
E Peresi, LRC Oliveira, WL da Silva… - Tuberculosis …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Cytokines play an essential role during active tuberculosis disease and cytokine genes have
been described in association with altered cytokine levels. Therefore, the aim of this study …
been described in association with altered cytokine levels. Therefore, the aim of this study …
[PDF][PDF] Influence of interleukin-17 gene polymorphisms on the development of pulmonary tuberculosis
GC Shi, LG Zhang - Genet Mol Res, 2015 - funpecrp.com.br
We conducted a case-control study in a Chinese population to examine the correlations
between interleukin (IL)-17 gene polymorphisms and tuberculosis (TB) development. The …
between interleukin (IL)-17 gene polymorphisms and tuberculosis (TB) development. The …
Comparative genetic association analysis of human genetic susceptibility to pulmonary and lymph node tuberculosis
M Bose, A Giri, M Varma-Basil - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) manifests itself primarily in the lungs as pulmonary disease
(PTB) and sometimes disseminates to other organs to cause extra-pulmonary TB, such as …
(PTB) and sometimes disseminates to other organs to cause extra-pulmonary TB, such as …