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Potential protective effect of a G>A SNP in the 3'UTR of HLA-A for Chlamydia trachomatis symptomatology and severity of infection.
Pathogens and disease - 1 Mar 2016
Jansen Marleen E, Branković Ivan, Spaargaren Joke, Ouburg Sander, Morré Servaas A
Abstract excerpt
The interindividual differences in response to Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) infections are for an important part based on the differences in our host genetic make-up. In the past, several genes and pathways have been identified and linked to protection against or risk for CT infection (i.e. susceptibility), and/or the severity of infection, with a major emphasis on the development of tubal pathology, one of the...
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