Functional polymorphisms of interferon-gamma affect pneumonia-induced sepsis.

<h4>Objective</h4>Sepsis is an inflammatory syndrome caused by infection, and both its incidence and mortality are high. Because interferon-gamma (IFN-γ) plays an important role in inflammation, this work assessed IFN-γ single nucleotide polymorphism (SNPs) that may be associated with se...

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Main Authors: Ding Wang, Xuan Zhong, Dongjian Huang, Rui Chen, Guibin Bai, Qing Li, Bolan Yu, Yong Fan, Xiaofang Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24475220/pdf/?tool=EBI