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Polymorphism in the EREG gene confers susceptibility to tuberculosis

BACKGROUND: Host genetic factors affect the immune response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection as well as the progression of the disease. Epiregulin (EREG) belongs to the epidermal growth factor (EGF) family, which binds to the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) to regulate the immun...

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Autores principales: Cao, Wen, Luo, Liu-lin, Chen, Wei-wei, Liang, Li, Zhang, Ran-ran, Zhao, Yan-lin, Chen, Jin, Yue, Jun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6329172/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30634928
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12881-018-0729-z