Innate and adaptive immune traits are differentially affected by genetic and environmental factors
Both genetics and environment affect the number and phenotype of immune cells. Here the authors characterize the degree of influence of genetics versus environment on various immune cell parameters by analysing a large cohort of female twins.
Main Authors: | Massimo Mangino, Mario Roederer, Margaret H. Beddall, Frank O. Nestle, Tim D. Spector |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2017-01-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms13850 |
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