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Current Understanding of Host Genetics of Otitis Media
7 Feb 2020
Abstract excerpt
The pathogenesis of otitis media, inflammation of the middle ear, involves the interplay of many different factors such as pathogenicity of infectious pathogens, host immunological status, genetic predisposition, and environmental factors. Genetics have been known to be key determinants of otitis media (OM) susceptibility. Studies from animal models and human genetics have identified many genes and variants...
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