Advanced search
Publication Cover
Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases Volume 38, 2006 - Issue 11-12
Submit an article Journal homepage
40
Views
14
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Association of susceptibility to brucellosis and interleukin-4 promoter polymorphism

Mehdi Rezazadeh From the Departments of Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Hamedan University of Medical Sciences, Hamedan, Iran
,
Mehrdad Hajilooi Department of Immunology, Molecular Medicine Research Center, Hamedan University of Medical Sciences, Iran
,
Mehran Haidari Department of Biotechnology, University of Texas-Health Sciences Center Houston, Texas, USACorrespondence[email protected]
,
Alireza Rafiei Department of Immunology and Microbiology, Sari Medical School, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran
,
Seyed Ahmad Alavi From the Departments of Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Hamedan University of Medical Sciences, Hamedan, Iran
&
Fariba Keramat Infectious Diseases, Hamedan University of Medical Sciences, Hamedan, Iran
Pages 1045-1049 | Received 24 Dec 2005, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

Citations (14)

Keep up to date with the latest research on this topic with citation updates for this article.

Subscribe to citation updates

Read on this site (2)

Omolbanin Amjadi, Alireza Rafiei, Masoud Mardani, Parisa Zafari & Ahmadreza Zarifian. (2019) A review of the immunopathogenesis of Brucellosis. Infectious Diseases 51:5, pages 321-333.
Read now
Sima Kazemi, Massoud Saidijam, Seyed Hamid Hashemi, Manoochehr Karami, Asad Vaisi-Raygani & Mohammad Yousef Alikhani. (2016) Analysis of IL-10 and IL-6 Gene Polymorphisms and Their Serum Levels in Patients with Brucellosis: A Case Control Study. Immunological Investigations 45:2, pages 107-115.
Read now

Articles from other publishers (12)

Xiaochun Jin, Yueyuan Wu, Shuzhou Yin, Xu Chen & Youtao Zhang. (2020) Association between the IL-10 and IL-6 polymorphisms and brucellosis susceptibility: a meta-analysis. BMC Medical Genetics 21:1.
Crossref
Parisa Zafari, Ahmadreza Zarifian, Reza Alizadeh-Navaei, Mahdi Taghadosi & Alireza Rafiei. (2020) Association between polymorphisms of cytokine genes and brucellosis: A comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis. Cytokine 127, pages 154949.
Crossref
Elchin Mammad oglu Huseynov. (2018) IL-4 POLYMORPHISM IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE BRUCELLOSIS IN THE REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN. EUREKA: Health Sciences 6, pages 10-14.
Crossref
Jafar Noori, Adel Spotin, Ehsan Ahmadpour, Mahmoud Mahami-Oskouei, Homayoun Sadeghi-Bazargani, Tohid Kazemi, Ebrahim Sakhinia, Leili Aghebati-Maleki & Firooz Shahrivar. (2018) The potential role of toll-like receptor 4 Asp299Gly polymorphism and its association with recurrent cystic echinococcosis in postoperative patients. Parasitology Research 117:6, pages 1717-1727.
Crossref
Ozgur Gunal, Serbulent Yigit, Arzu Didem Yalcın, Betul Celik, Sener Barut, Osman Demir, Omer Ates, Fazilet Duygu, Safak Kaya, Aydin Rustemoglu & Ozlem Sezer. (2017) The IL4-VNTR P1 Allele, IL4-VNTR P2P2 Genotype, and IL4-VNTR_IL6-174CG P2P1-GG Genotype Are Associated with an Increased Risk of Brucellosis. Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases 70:1, pages 61-64.
Crossref
Yao Jiang Huang, Wei Lin Jin, Qiang Yan & Ai Min Ma. (2013) Gene Polymorphism and Susceptibility to Brucellosis. Applied Mechanics and Materials 319, pages 121-126.
Crossref
Panagiotis Skendros, Georgios Pappas & Panagiota Boura. (2011) Cell-mediated immunity in human brucellosis. Microbes and Infection 13:2, pages 134-142.
Crossref
E. A. Tindall, G. Severi, H. N. Hoang, C. S. Ma, P. Fernandez, M. C. Southey, D. R. English, J. L. Hopper, C. F. Heyns, S. G. Tangye, G. G. Giles & V. M. Hayes. (2010) Comprehensive analysis of the cytokine-rich chromosome 5q31.1 region suggests a role for IL-4 gene variants in prostate cancer risk. Carcinogenesis 31:10, pages 1748-1754.
Crossref
Raquel Nunes Fialho, Luís Martins, João Paulo Pinheiro, Bruno Filipe Bettencourt, Ana Rita Couto, Margarida Rodrigues Santos, Maria José Peixoto, Francisco Garrett, João Leal, Ana Maria Tomás & Jácome Bruges-Armas. (2009) Role of human leukocyte antigen, killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptors, and cytokine gene polymorphisms in leptospirosis. Human Immunology 70:11, pages 915-920.
Crossref
D A Akkad, L Arning, S M Ibrahim & J T Epplen. (2007) Sex specifically associated promoter polymorphism in multiple sclerosis affects interleukin 4 expression levels. Genes & Immunity 8:8, pages 703-706.
Crossref
Manoochehr Rasouli & Simin Kiany. (2007) Association of interferon-gamma and interleukin-4 gene polymorphisms with susceptibility to brucellosis in Iranian patients. Cytokine 38:1, pages 49-53.
Crossref
Ferah Budak, Güher Göral, Yasemin Heper, Emel Yılmaz, Figen Aymak, Bilkay Baştürk, Okan Töre, Beyza Ener & Haluk B. Oral. (2007) IL-10 and IL-6 gene polymorphisms as potential host susceptibility factors in Brucellosis. Cytokine 38:1, pages 32-36.
Crossref

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.