The Role of Interleukin 10 Genetic Variations in Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Perspectives of Genetics, Pathogenesis and Immunology (turnitin)

Debie Anggraini, Debie Anggraini The Role of Interleukin 10 Genetic Variations in Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Perspectives of Genetics, Pathogenesis and Immunology (turnitin). Health and Medical Journal, 6 (1). ISSN 2685 – 404x

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Abstract

Pulmonary tuberculosis remains a significant global public health challenge. In efforts to overcome this disease,
a deeper understanding of the role of individual genetics, such as IL-10 genetic variation, in the response to M.
tuberculosis infection is critical. Research that has been conducted shows that IL-10, which has an important
role in regulating the immune response, can also influence the development of TB. Genetic variations in the IL10
gene
play
a
role
in
determining
the
extent
of
the
immune
response
to
TB
infection
and
an
individual's
risk
of

this
disease.
The
interaction
between
Treg
cells,
IL-10,
and
TB
is
also
an
important
aspect
in
the
pathogenesis

and
management
of
TB.
Although
Treg
cells
and
IL-10
have
a
role
in
controlling
excessive
inflammation,
too

much

of either can dampen the immune response needed to overcome infections. The implication of this
research is that the development of more targeted and personalized therapy is an important step in overcoming
TB. The use of individual genetic knowledge, such as IL-10 genetic variations, can help design more effective
therapies and improve patient prognosis. However, challenges such as drug resistance and the complexity of
genetic-immunological interactions remain challenges that need to be overcome in TB management. Overall,
this study shows the importance of involving the fields of genetics and immunology in global efforts to address
pulmonary tuberculosis. With a deeper understanding of the factors that influence the immune response to TB
infection, we can hope to develop more effective strategies in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of this
disease and reduce the burden of TB worldwide.

Keywords: Interleukin 10; Pulmonary Tuberculosis; Genetic Variation, Pathogenesis; Immunology

Item Type: Article
Subjects: R Medicine > R Medicine (General)
Depositing User: Amd Regina Andina
Date Deposited: 25 Jan 2024 04:43
Last Modified: 25 Jan 2024 04:43
URI: http://repository.unbrah.ac.id/id/eprint/442

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