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Transmission ratio distortion and maternal effects confound the analysis of modulators of cystic fibrosis disease severity on 19q13.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Jul 2007
Becker Tim, Jansen Silke, Tamm Stephanie, Wienker Thomas F, Tümmler Burkhard, Stanke Frauke
Abstract excerpt
Two entities localised within in a 5 Mb interval on 19q13, that is the transforming growth factor beta 1 (TGFbeta1) and the cystic fibrosis modifier 1, have been reported to modulate disease severity of cystic fibrosis (CF), albeit the designation of the risk allele for TGFbeta1 differs between s...
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