Genetic influence on cytokine production and fatal meningococcal disease
- 1 January 1997
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in The Lancet
- Vol. 349 (9046) , 170-173
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(96)06413-6
Abstract
No abstract availableKeywords
This publication has 17 references indexed in Scilit:
- Functional Analysis of a New Polymorphism in the Human TNF α Gene PromoterScandinavian Journal of Immunology, 1995
- Release of Tumor Necrosis Factor: An Innate Host Characteristic that May Contribute to the Outcome of Meningococcal DiseaseThe Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1995
- Variation in the TNF-α promoter region associated with susceptibility to cerebral malariaNature, 1994
- Mice lacking the tumour necrosis factor receptor 1 are resistant to IMF-mediated toxicity but highly susceptible to infection by Listeria monocytogenesNature, 1993
- Direct stimulation of cytokines (IL-1β, TNF-α, IL-6, IL-2, IFN-γ and GM-CSF) in whole blood. I. Comparison with isolated PBMC stimulationCytokine, 1992
- Treatment with recombinant human tumor necrosis factor-alpha protects rats against the lethality, hypotension, and hypothermia of gram-negative sepsis.Journal of Clinical Investigation, 1991
- Plasma Endotoxin as a Predictor of Multiple Organ Failure and Death in Systemic Meningococcal DiseaseThe Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1989
- Tumor Necrosis Factor and Interleuktn-1 in the Serum of Children with Severe Infectious PurpuraNew England Journal of Medicine, 1988
- Genetic and Environmental Influences on Premature Death in Adult AdopteesNew England Journal of Medicine, 1988
- Extensions to pedigree analysis III. Variance components by the scoring methodAnnals of Human Genetics, 1976