Lack of association between cytokine gene polymorphisms and silicosis and pulmonary tuberculosis in Chinese iron miners. [electronic resource]
- Journal of occupational health 2008
- 445-54 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
1348-9585
10.1539/joh.l8006 doi
Adult Aged Air Pollutants, Occupational--analysis Asian People--genetics Case-Control Studies China--epidemiology Cytokines--genetics Gene Frequency Genetic Predisposition to Disease Humans Interferon-gamma--genetics Interleukin-10--genetics Iron Linkage Disequilibrium Male Middle Aged Mining Occupational Exposure--adverse effects Polymerase Chain Reaction Polymorphism, Genetic Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length Risk Factors Silicon Dioxide--analysis Silicosis--epidemiology Transforming Growth Factor beta1--genetics Tuberculosis, Pulmonary--epidemiology Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha--genetics Young Adult