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A large-scale genome-wide association and meta-analysis identified four novel susceptibility loci for leprosy
Leprosy, a chronic infectious disease, results from the uncultivable pathogen Mycobacterium leprae (M. leprae), and usually progresses to peripheral neuropathy and permanent progressive deformity if not treated. Previously published genetic studies have identified 18 gene/loci significantly associat...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5172377/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27976721 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms13760 |