The double-edged sword of evolution

Two gene variants provide different levels of protection against sleeping sickness, but this comes with an increased risk of developing chronic kidney disease.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kruzel-Davila, Etty, Skorecki, Karl
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2017
Materias:
Genomics and Evolutionary Biology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5495566/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28671870
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.29056
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spelling pubmed-54955662017-07-05 The double-edged sword of evolution Kruzel-Davila, Etty Skorecki, Karl eLife Genomics and Evolutionary Biology Two gene variants provide different levels of protection against sleeping sickness, but this comes with an increased risk of developing chronic kidney disease. eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2017-07-03 /pmc/articles/PMC5495566/ /pubmed/28671870 http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.29056 Text en © 2017, Kruzel-Davila et al http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) , which permits unrestricted use and redistribution provided that the original author and source are credited.
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title_short The double-edged sword of evolution
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topic Genomics and Evolutionary Biology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5495566/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28671870
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.29056
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