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  • Genetics
  • Immunology
  • Infectious Diseases

Background:

  • Spinal tuberculosis is a significant global health concern.
  • The role of genetic factors, specifically interleukin-10 (IL-10) gene polymorphisms, in spinal tuberculosis susceptibility requires further investigation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine the association between the interleukin-10 (IL-10) gene rs1800871 (A/G) polymorphism and the risk of developing spinal tuberculosis.

Main Methods:

  • A case-control study involving 129 spinal tuberculosis patients and 106 healthy controls.
  • Genotyping of the IL-10 gene rs1800871 (A/G) polymorphism using the TaqMan-MGB probe method.
  • Analysis of inflammatory markers including C-reactive protein and erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR).

Main Results:

  • Patients with spinal tuberculosis exhibited elevated C-reactive protein, ESR, and altered white blood cell counts compared to controls.
  • The GG and AG+GG genotypes of the IL-10 rs1800871 polymorphism were significantly associated with spinal tuberculosis.
  • A higher frequency of the G allele was observed in spinal tuberculosis patients, indicating increased susceptibility.

Conclusions:

  • The rs1800871 (A/G) polymorphism in the IL-10 gene is associated with susceptibility to spinal tuberculosis.
  • The presence of the G allele at this locus confers an increased risk for developing spinal tuberculosis.