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Genetic variation in toll like receptors 2, 7, 9 and interleukin-6 is associated with cytomegalovirus infection in late pregnancy.

Doreen Z MhandireKudakwashe MhandireMulalo MagadzeAmbroise WonkamAndre P KengneCollet Dandara
Published in: BMC medical genetics (2020)
Toll-like receptor and interleukin genetic polymorphisms influence CMV status in late gestation among black Zimbabweans. This is attributable to possible modulation of immune responses to CMV reactivation in a population previously exposed to CMV infection.
Keyphrases
  • toll like receptor
  • immune response
  • nuclear factor
  • inflammatory response
  • preterm infants
  • preterm birth
  • pregnant women