# The Effect of Sex on Active and Latent Tuberculosis Occurrence Based on Mannose-Binding Lectin 2 Gene Expression and Mannose-binding Lectin Plasma Concentration in Indonesia
> Leman Y.

URL kanonis: https://discover.unhas.ac.id/publications/the-effect-of-sex-on-active-and-latent-tuberculosis-occurrence-based-on-mannose
Jurnal / Konferensi: International Journal of Mycobacteriology
Tahun terbit: 2025
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4103/ijmy.ijmy_229_24
ISSN: 22125531
Kuartil SJR: Q3
Citations: 1

## Authors
- Leman Y.

## Abstract
This study highlights the influence of sex on the expression of the MBL2 gene and plasma protein levels in TB patients. A lower expression of the MBL2 gene in active TB cases compared to latent TB cases was observed exclusively in women.

## Keywords
- Mannan-binding lectin
- Active tuberculosis
- Lectin
- Tuberculosis
- Latent tuberculosis
- Medicine
- Immunology
- Gene
- Mannose
- Gene expression
- Internal medicine
- Mycobacterium tuberculosis
- Biology
- Pathology
- Genetics
- Biochemistry

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