Source: LHGDN

Gene Disease Score gda Association Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
Entrez Id: 4153
Gene Symbol: MBL2
MBL2
CUI: C0041296
Disease: Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis
0.100 GeneticVariation LHGDN The protective role of low-producer mbl-2 genotypes against TBC together with the positive correlation observed between non-producer mbl-2 alleles and TBC incidence, suggest a balancing selection: in spite of an increased susceptibility to respiratory infections associated with MBL deficiency, mbl-2 deficient alleles would have been selected along different populations as a consequence of its selective advantage against intracellular pathogens, such as M. tuberculosis. 16500704

2006

Entrez Id: 4153
Gene Symbol: MBL2
MBL2
CUI: C0041296
Disease: Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis
0.100 GeneticVariation LHGDN The effect of mannose binding lectin gene polymorphisms on susceptibility to tuberculosis in different ethnic groups. 15061663

2004