The Impact of IL-18 and IFN-γ on Severity of Malaria and Quality of Treatment

Background & Objective: In human malaria, genotype of cytokines affect immune system. The impact of genotype -137G/C in IL-18 and +874A/T in IFN-γ on the severity of malaria and the quality of treatment – as factors to form asymptomatic persons in endemic regions- has been investigated.Materials...

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Main Authors: Gholam-Reza Ameri, Kianoosh Malekzadeh, Zahra Noor-Mohammadi, Mohammad Shekari, Habibollah Turki, Hanieh Solaimani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fasa University of Medical Sciences 2014-11-01
Series:Journal of Advanced Biomedical Sciences
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Online Access:http://jabs.fums.ac.ir/article-1-297-en.pdf