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Allelic Variation in the Toll-Like Receptor Adaptor Protein Ticam2 Contributes to SARS-Coronavirus Pathogenesis in Mice.
G3 (Bethesda, Md.) - 7 Jun 2017
Gralinski Lisa E, Menachery Vineet D, Morgan Andrew P, Totura Allison L, Beall Anne, Kocher Jacob, Plante Jessica, Harrison-Shostak D Corinne, Schäfer Alexandra, Pardo-Manuel de Villena Fernando, Ferris Martin T, Baric Ralph S
Abstract excerpt
Host genetic variation is known to contribute to differential pathogenesis following infection. Mouse models allow direct assessment of host genetic factors responsible for susceptibility to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV). Based on an assessment of early stage lines from the Collaborative Cross mouse multi-parent population, we identified two lines showing highly divergent...
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