A polymorphism in human CD1A is associated with susceptibility to tuberculosis
CD1 proteins are antigen-presenting molecules that evolved to present lipids rather than peptides to T cells. However, unlike major histocompatibility complex genes, CD1 genes show low rates of polymorphism and have not been clearly associated with human disease. We report that an intronic polymorph...
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| 格式: | Journal article |
| 语言: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2014
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