Tumor necrosis factor promoter polymorphism and susceptibility to lepromatous leprosy.
Genetically determined differences in immune responses to environmental agents may underlie susceptibility to many autoimmune and infectious diseases. Leprosy provides an example of a polarity in the type of immune response made to an infectious agent, and there is evidence that the major histocompa...
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1997
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