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Polymorphisms in catechol-O-methyltransferase and cytochrome p450 subfamily 19 genes predispose towards Madurella mycetomatis-induced mycetoma susceptibility.
Medical mycology - 1 Nov 2010
van de Sande Wendy W J, Fahal Ahmed, Tavakol Mehri, van Belkum Alex
Abstract excerpt
Mycetoma caused by Madurella mycetomatis is a devastating and neglected disease which primarily affects males. Since this predominance cannot be easily explained by behaviour differences between men and women, other factors, including sex hormones, could be the cause. To monitor for possible defi...
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