Early progression to active tuberculosis is a highly heritable trait driven by 3q23 in peruvians

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• who: Yang Luo from the s Hospital, Boston, MA, USAHarvard University have published the research work: Early progression to active tuberculosis is a highly heritable trait driven by 3q23 in Peruvians, in the Journal: NATURE COMMUNICATIONS NATURE COMMUNICATIONS
• what: Using this rate, the authors report h2g on the liability scale to be 0.21 (s.e.=0.08).
• how: To identify host factors that drive pulmonary early TB progression the authors conducted a large longitudinal genetic study in Lima Peru (Fig 1b) where the TB incidence rate is one of the highest in . . .
  

   

  

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