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Dependence of deodorant usage on ABCC11 genotype: scope for personalized genetics in personal hygiene.
The Journal of investigative dermatology - 1 Jul 2013
Rodriguez Santiago, Steer Colin D, Farrow Alexandra, Golding Jean, Day Ian N M
Abstract excerpt
Earwax type and axillary odor are genetically determined by rs17822931, a single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) located in the ABCC11 gene. The literature has been concerned with the Mendelian trait of earwax, although axillary odor is also Mendelian. Ethnic diversity in rs17822931 exists, with hi...
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