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Polymorphisms in the TGFB1 and IL2RA genes are associated with clinical forms of leprosy in Brazilian population
BACKGROUND Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae, and compromises the skin and peripheral nerves. This disease has been classified as multibacillary (MB) or paucibacillary (PB) depending on the host immune response. Genetic epidemiology studies in leprosy have shown...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6287188/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30540075 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-02760180274 |