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ArticleInfection and drug resistance2022

Amany I Ammar, Sally M El-Hefnawy, Somaia Shehab-Eldeen, Abdallah Essa, Sherin S ELnaidany, Rasha G Mostafa, Mortadah H Alsalman, Samar A El-Refai

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Article in Infection and drug resistance, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 35% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Amany I AmmarDepartment of Medical Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Menoufia University, Shebin Elkom, Egypt.
Sally M El-HefnawyDepartment of Medical Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Menoufia University, Shebin Elkom, Egypt.
Somaia Shehab-EldeenTropical Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Menoufia University, Shebin Elkom, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0003-1429-0363
Abdallah EssaTropical Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Menoufia University, Shebin Elkom, Egypt.
Sherin S ELnaidanyDepartment of Medical Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Menoufia University, Shebin Elkom, Egypt.
Rasha G MostafaDepartment of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, Menoufia University, Shebin Elkom, Egypt.
Mortadah H AlsalmanInternal Medicine Department, College of Medicine, King Faisal University, Al-Ahsa, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Samar A El-RefaiDepartment of Medical Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Menoufia University, Shebin Elkom, Egypt.
Menoufia University · EGKing Faisal University · SA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: MyD88-adapter-like (MAL), as an essential adapter protein for a variety of TLRs (Toll-like receptors), modulates the inflammatory response. Many infectious illnesses are influenced by single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) that modify MAL function. We aimed to examine the influence of the MAL rs8177374 polymorphism on Patients and Methods: Samples from 141 Results: The MAL rs8177374 (CT) genotype is associated with an increased risk of malaria (OR: 2.52; 95% CI: 1.44-4.41). Furthermore, the CT and TT genotypes gave considerable protection against severe malaria (OR: 0.07; 95% CI: 0.03-0.19 and OR: 0.03; 95% CI: 0.007-0.1 respectively). And the T allele was linked to a higher risk of malaria (OR: 1.7; 95% CI: 1.18-2.5), while protecting patients from severe malaria (OR: 0.135; 95% CI: 0.07-0.3). Mutants (CT and TT) have greater TNF-alpha and IL-12 levels compared to wild-type (CC). Conclusion: Malaria risk is linked to single nucleotide polymorphism in the MyD88-adaptor-like gene. People with the MAL rs8177374 mutant variant may be less likely to get severe malaria.

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IL-12MALmalariaP. falciparumTNF-alpha

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PMCPMC9718378
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