Analysis of alpha defensin variation in samples from periodontitis patients

Background: In recent years, many studies have found positive associations between copy number variants and predisposition to human complex disease. On chromosome 8p23.1, a copy number variation locus, named DEFA1A3 is associated with susceptibility to IgA nephropathy, and is more generally thought...

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Main Author: Moise, Eric Constantin
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2018
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/52956/