Genetic Susceptibility to Cardiac and Digestive Clinical Forms of Chronic Chagas Disease: Involvement of the CCR5 59029 A/G Polymorphism.

Genetic Susceptibility to Cardiac and Digestive Clinical Forms of Chronic Chagas Disease: Involvement of the CCR5 59029 A/G Polymorphism.

The clinical manifestations of chronic Chagas disease include the cardiac form of the disease and the digestive form. Not all the factors that act in the variable clinical course of this disease are known. This study investigated whether the CCR5Δ32 (rs333) and CCR5 59029 A/G (promoter region--rs179...

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Main Authors: Amanda Priscila de Oliveira, Cássia Rubia Bernardo, Ana Vitória da Silveira Camargo, Luiz Sérgio Ronchi, Aldenis Albaneze Borim, Cinara Cássia Brandão de Mattos, Eumildo de Campos Júnior, Lílian Castiglioni, João Gomes Netinho, Carlos Eugênio Cavasini, Reinaldo Bulgarelli Bestetti, Luiz Carlos de Mattos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4657911?pdf=render

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