NFKBIZ polymorphisms and susceptibility to pneumococcal disease in European and African populations.
The proinflammatory transcription factor nuclear factor-kappaB (NF-kappaB) has a central role in host defence against pneumococcal disease. Both rare mutations and common polymorphisms in the NFKBIA gene encoding the NF-kappaB inhibitor, IkappaB-alpha, associate with susceptibility to bacterial dise...
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| Formato: | Journal article |
| Idioma: | English |
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2010
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