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Genome-Wide Association Study to Identify the Genetic Determinants of Otitis Media Susceptibility in Childhood
BACKGROUND: Otitis media (OM) is a common childhood disease characterised by middle ear inflammation and effusion. Susceptibility to recurrent acute OM (rAOM; ≥3 episodes of AOM in 6 months) and chronic OM with effusion (COME; MEE ≥3 months) is 40–70% heritable. Few underlying genes have been identi...
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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/PMC3485007/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23133572 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0048215 |