Disease A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z [0-9]
Gene A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

IL12B

Gene name: interleukin 12B (natural killer cell stimulatory factor 2, cytotoxic lymphocyte maturation factor 2, p40)
OMIM ID: 161561
Chromosome location: 5q33.3

Polymorphisms

Disease/PhenotypeMycobacterium tuberculosis, susceptibility to
Reference transcriptNM_002187.2
DNA Changec.*159A>C
A.A. Change
Exon/Intron3' of the stop codon
Variation Typesubstitution
Reference SNPrs3212227
Cases337 pulmonary TB patients
Controls204 healthy controls
Ethnic origincases and controls were from either Arab or Berber
Frequency
Allele/GenotypeFrequency in casesFrequency in controlsOR (95%CI)P-value
A67%70%
C33%30%
AA45%51%
AC44%38%
CC11%11%
CommentsNo association was observed.
ReferenceArji N, Busson M, Iraqi G, Bourkadi JE, Benjouad A, Boukouaci W, Lahlou O, Ben Amor J, Krishnamoorthy R, Charron D, El Aouad R, Tamouza R. The MCP-1 (CCL2) -2518 GG genotype is associated with protection against pulmonary tuberculosis in Moroccan patients.
J Infect Dev Ctries. 2012 Jan 12;6(1):73-8.