A region of chromosome 20 is linked to leprosy susceptibility in a South Indian population.
A major susceptibility locus for leprosy has recently been mapped on chromosome 10 (10p13) by genome-wide linkage analysis. Microsatellite markers from this genome screen that showed suggestive evidence of linkage to leprosy were evaluated in an additional 140 families with affected sib pairs. A sec...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2002
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