Involvement of the Modifier Gene of a Human Mendelian Disorder in a Negative Selection Process

BACKGROUND: Identification of modifier genes and characterization of their effects represent major challenges in human genetics. SAA1 is one of the few modifiers identified in humans: this gene influences the risk of renal amyloidosis (RA) in patients with familial Mediterranean fever (FMF), a Mende...

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Main Authors: Jéru, Isabelle, Hayrapetyan, Hasmik, Duquesnoy, Philippe, Cochet, Emmanuelle, Serre, Jean-Louis, Feingold, Josué, Grateau, Gilles, Sarkisian, Tamara, Jeanpierre, Marc, Amselem, Serge
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2765618/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19888326
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0007676
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