Possible Positive Selection for an Arsenic-Protective Haplotype in Humans

Background: Arsenic in drinking water causes severe health effects. Indigenous people in the South American Andes have likely lived with arsenic-contaminated drinking water for thousands of years. Inhabitants of San Antonio de los Cobres (SAC) in the Argentinean highlands generally carry an AS3MT (t...

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Autores principales: Schlebusch, Carina M., Lewis, Cecil M., Vahter, Marie, Engström, Karin, Tito, Raúl Y., Obregón-Tito, Alexandra J., Huerta, Doris, Polo, Susan I., Medina, Ángel C., Brutsaert, Tom D., Concha, Gabriela, Jakobsson, Mattias, Broberg, Karin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2012
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3553437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23070617
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1205504

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3553437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23070617
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1205504

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