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Polymorphisms in Autophagy Genes and Susceptibility to Tuberculosis
Recent data suggest that autophagy is important for intracellular killing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and polymorphisms in the autophagy gene IRGM have been linked with susceptibility to tuberculosis (TB) among African-Americans, and with TB caused by particular M. tuberculosis genotypes in Ghana...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3412843/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22879892 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0041618 |