Differential contribution of interleukin‐10 promoter variants in malaria and schistosomiasis mono‐ and co‐infections among Nigerian children

Ayodele Adedoja, Nghiem Xuan Hoan, Hoang Văn Tong, Selorme Adukpo, Deborah B. Tijani, Ajibola A. Akanbi, Christian G. Meyer, Olusola Ojurongbe, Thirumalaisamy P. Velavan

Tropical Medicine & International Health · 2017 · 10 citations · 29 references

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Abstract

Although IL-10 promoter polymorphisms are not associated with P. falciparum and S. haematobium co-infection, variant -1082G/A and haplotype GCC are associated with malaria, whereas the IL-10 haplotypes GCC and GTA are associated with schistosomiasis.

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