Epiregulin (EREG) variation is associated with susceptibility to tuberculosis.

Although host genetics influences susceptibility to Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the human genes regulating pathogenesis remain largely unknown. We used M. tuberculosis-stimulated macrophage gene expression profiling in conjunction with a case-control genetic association study to discover epiregulin...

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Main Authors: Thuong, N, Hawn, T, Chau, T, Bang, N, Yen, N, Thwaites, G, Teo, Y, Seielstad, M, Hibberd, M, Lan, N, Caws, M, Farrar, J, Dunstan, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012