Investigation of Association between Susceptibility to Leprosy and SNPs inside and near the BCHE Gene of Butyrylcholinesterase

Leprosy is a chronic disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae and affects the skin and the peripheral nervous system. Butyrylcholinesterase is coded by the BCHE gene, and the atypical allele (70G; rs1799807) has been investigated as a leprosy risk factor, with conflicting results. The present study es...

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Autores principales: Gomes, Henrique J. P., Souza, Ricardo L. R., Prevedello, Flávia Costa, Mira, Marcelo Távora, Chautard-Freire-Maia, Eleidi A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3316951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22523498
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/184819

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3316951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22523498
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/184819

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