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A Sex-Stratified Genome-Wide Association Study of Tuberculosis Using a Multi-Ethnic Genotyping Array
Tuberculosis (TB), caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, is a complex disease with a known human genetic component. Males seem to be more affected than females and in most countries the TB notification rate is twice as high in males than in females. While socio-economic status, behavior and sex horm...
Autores principales: | Schurz, Haiko, Kinnear, Craig J., Gignoux, Chris, Wojcik, Genevieve, van Helden, Paul D., Tromp, Gerard, Henn, Brenna, Hoal, Eileen G., Möller, Marlo |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6346682/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30713548 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2018.00678 |
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