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Variants of IFNL4 Gene in Amazonian and Northern Brazilian Populations.
Genes - 14 Nov 2023
Angelim Carolina Cabral, Martins Letícia Dias, Andrade Álesson Adam Fonseca, Moreira Fabiano Cordeiro, Guerreiro João Farias, de Assumpção Paulo Pimentel, Santos Sidney Emanuel Batista Dos, Costa Greice de Lemos Cardoso
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Since the discovery of the polymorphic nature of the IFNL4 gene, its variants have been investigated and associated with several viral diseases, with an emphasis on hepatitis C. However, the impacts of these variants on mixed-race and native populations in the northern region of Brazil are scarce. We investigated three variants of the IFNL4 gene in populations from this location, which were among the 14 most...
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