[Because cytokine gene polymorphisms affect cytokine production, the significant increase of the TNF-308A allele we have observed among patients with dengue fever (DF) with hemorrhagic manifestations compared to patients with DF only indicates that the former patients are genetically predisposed to express higher levels of TNF-alpha.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE