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Genetic variants associated with sepsis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2022
Engoren Milo, Jewell Elizabeth S, Douville Nicholas, Moser Stephanie, Maile Michael D, Bauer Melissa E
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The variable presentations and different phenotypes of sepsis suggest that risk of sepsis comes from many genes each having a small effect. The cumulative effect can be used to create individual risk profile. The purpose of this study was to create a polygenic risk score and determine the genetic variants associated with sepsis. METHODS: We sequenced ~14 million single nucleotide polymorphisms with a...
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