Mannan-binding lectin (MBL) structural gene mutations, promoter polymorphism and circulating protein levels in pulmonary tuberculosis

P. Santos, J. Lopes, J. M. Gomes, L. Pereira, A. Freitas, A. Paiva, A. Domingos, F. Regateiro, A. Segorbe Luis (Coimbra, Torres Vedras, Portugal)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Genetics and immunobiology of tuberculosis
Session: Genetics and immunobiology of tuberculosis
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2562
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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