%0 Journal Article %J Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases %D 2014 %T Influence of interleukin 10 polymorphisms -592 and -1082 to the HIV, HBV and HCV serostatus among intravenous drug users. %A Kallas, Eveli %A Huik, Kristi %A Pauskar, Merit %A Jõgeda, Ene-Ly %A Karki, Tõnis %A Jarlais, Don Des %A Uusküla, Anneli %A Avi, Radko %A Lutsar, Irja %R 10.1016/j.meegid.2014.12.023 %X Interleukin 10 (IL-10) is a multifunctional cytokine produced by macrophages, monocytes, and T-helper cells. Two polymorphisms at positions -592 and -1082 have been associated with HIV susceptibility. However, their associations with susceptibility to HIV and its co-infections among intravenous drug users (IDUs) are largely unknown. %8 2014 Dec 24