Buruli Ulcer
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Last Posted: Feb 07, 2023
- Genetic variants in human BCL2L11 (BIM) are associated with ulcerative forms of Buruli ulcer.
Fevereiro João, et al. Emerging microbes & infections 2021 0 (1) 223-225 - Genome-wide association study of Buruli ulcer in rural Benin highlights role of two LncRNAs and the autophagy pathway.
Manry Jeremy, et al. Communications biology 2020 4 (1) 177 - Genetic Variation in Autophagy-Related Genes Influences the Risk and Phenotype of Buruli Ulcer.
Capela Carlos, et al. PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2016 4 (4) e0004671 - Susceptibility to Mycobacterium ulcerans Disease (Buruli ulcer) Is Associated with IFNG and iNOS Gene Polymorphisms.
Bibert Stéphanie, et al. Frontiers in microbiology 2017 0 1903 - Genetic Susceptibility and Predictors of Paradoxical Reactions in Buruli Ulcer.
Barogui Yves Thierry, et al. PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2016 4 (4) e0004594 - Buruli ulcer
From NCATS Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center - Association between haemoglobin variants S and C and Mycobacterium ulcerans disease (Buruli ulcer): a case-control study in Benin.
Nackers Fabienne, et al. Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH 2007 4 (4) 511-8 - Susceptibility to Buruli ulcer is associated with the SLC11A1 (NRAMP1) D543N polymorphism.
Stienstra Y, et al. Genes and immunity 2006 4 (3) 185-9
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