Vitamin D receptor homozygote mutant tt and bb are associated with susceptibility to pulmonary tuberculosis in the Iranian population

Int J Infect Dis. 2010 Jan;14(1):e84-5. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2009.05.001. Epub 2009 May 30.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Deoxyribonucleases, Type II Site-Specific / genetics*
  • Female
  • Gene Frequency
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease*
  • Homozygote
  • Humans
  • Iran
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Polymorphism, Genetic
  • Receptors, Calcitriol / genetics*
  • Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / genetics*

Substances

  • Receptors, Calcitriol
  • endodeoxyribonuclease BsmI
  • endodeoxyribonuclease FokI
  • Deoxyribonucleases, Type II Site-Specific
  • TCGA-specific type II deoxyribonucleases