Association of Fcγ receptor IIB polymorphism with cryptococcal meningitis in HIV-uninfected Chinese patients.

BACKGROUND: As important regulators of the immune system, the human Fcγ receptors (FcγRs) have been demonstrated to play important roles in the pathogenesis of various infectious diseases. The aim of the present study was to identify the association between FCGR polymorphisms and cryptococcal mening...

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Main Authors: Xiu-Ping Hu, Ji-Qin Wu, Li-Ping Zhu, Xuan Wang, Bin Xu, Rui-Ying Wang, Xue-Ting Ou, Xin-Hua Weng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3411792?pdf=render