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Genetic variation in the HLA region is associated with susceptibility to herpes zoster

Herpes zoster, commonly referred to as shingles, is caused by the varicella zoster virus (VZV). VZV initially manifests as chicken pox, most commonly in childhood, can remain asymptomatically latent in nerve tissues for many years and often re-emerges as shingles. Although reactivation may be relate...

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Autores principales: Crosslin, D R, Carrell, D S, Burt, A, Kim, D S, Underwood, J G, Hanna, D S, Comstock, B A, Baldwin, E, de Andrade, M, Kullo, I J, Tromp, G, Kuivaniemi, H, Borthwick, K M, McCarty, C A, Peissig, P L, Doheny, K F, Pugh, E, Kho, A, Pacheco, J, Hayes, M G, Ritchie, M D, Verma, S S, Armstrong, G, Stallings, S, Denny, J C, Carroll, R J, Crawford, D C, Crane, P K, Mukherjee, S, Bottinger, E, Li, R, Keating, B, Mirel, D B, Carlson, C S, Harley, J B, Larson, E B, Jarvik, G P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4308645/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25297839
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/gene.2014.51