The Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein–1 Gene Polymorphism Is Associated with Cardiomyopathy in Human...
The Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein–1 Gene Polymorphism Is Associated with Cardiomyopathy in Human Chagas Disease
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Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press
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Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press
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Background. Only a subset of individuals infected with Trypanosoma cruzi develop chronic Chagas cardiomyopathy (CCC). Familial aggregation of CCC in areas of endemicity indicates that susceptibility may be genetic, which may be a plausible explanation for why only one-third of T. cruzi—infected individuals develop CCC. The monocyte chemoattractant...
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The Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein–1 Gene Polymorphism Is Associated with Cardiomyopathy in Human Chagas Disease
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68585461
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68585461
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1058-4838
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1537-6591
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10.1086/505395
