Unraveling the genetics of otitis media: from mouse to human and back again.
Otitis media (OM) is among the most common illnesses of early childhood, characterised by the presence of inflammation in the middle ear cavity. Acute OM and chronic OM with effusion (COME) affect the majority of children by school age and have heritability estimates of 40-70%. However, the majority...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2011
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