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MHC class II DRB1 gene polymorphism in the pathogenesis of Maedi-Visna and pulmonary adenocarcinoma viral diseases in sheep.
Immunogenetics - 1 Feb 2010
Larruskain Amaia, Minguijón Esmeralda, García-Etxebarria Koldo, Moreno Bernardino, Arostegui Inmaculada, Juste Ramón A, Jugo Begoña M
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Ovine pulmonary adenocarcinoma (OPA) and Maedi-Visna (Maedi) are two chronic respiratory diseases of retroviral origin which occur worldwide. It is known that different host genetic factors influence the outcome of viral infections. To determine if variation in the Mhc-DRB1 gene was associated wi...
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